Chai Institute
The charity's objects are (a) the advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion, (b) the advancement of Orthodox Jewish religious education and education generally, (c) the relief of poverty, and (d) such other purposes as the trustees consider to be for the public benefit and are charitable according to English law. These objects are carried out through the provision of grants, donations and loan
Activities & Mission
The charity's objects are (a) the advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion, (b) the advancement of Orthodox Jewish religious education and education generally, (c) the relief of poverty, and (d) such other purposes as the trustees consider to be for the public benefit and are charitable according to English law. These objects are carried out through the provision of grants, donations and loan
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £283,217 | £183,681 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £310,632 | £272,273 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £216,929 | £203,613 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £162,733 | £161,155 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £197,356 | £210,431 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Chai Institute
What does Chai Institute do?
The charity's objects are (a) the advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion, (b) the advancement of Orthodox Jewish religious education and education generally, (c) the relief of poverty, and (d) such other purposes as the trustees consider to be for the public benefit and are charitable according to English law. These objects are carried out through the provision of grants, donations and loan
How much income did Chai Institute report in 2025?
Chai Institute reported total income of £283k and reported expenditure of £184k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Chai Institute registered as a charity?
Chai Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 1998 as charity number 1069064. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Chai Institute?
Chai Institute is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chai Institute operate?
Chai Institute operates across 6 areas, including Israel, United States, Barnet and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Chai Institute a registered charity?
Yes — Chai Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1069064.
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