Chesed
Monetary loans and financial assistance to our local community members based on Jewish Law
Activities & Mission
Monetary loans and financial assistance to our local community members based on Jewish Law
Grants
Chesed is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £46,230
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £69,973 | £46,230 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £28,694 | £123,713 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £164,920 | £141,334 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £23,801 | £44,304 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £49,695 | £28,330 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Chesed
What does Chesed do?
Monetary loans and financial assistance to our local community members based on Jewish Law
How much income did Chesed report in 2025?
Chesed reported total income of £70k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Chesed registered as a charity?
Chesed was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 2004 as charity number 1106807. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs Chesed?
Chesed is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rabbi Jakob Wreschner. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chesed operate?
Chesed operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Chesed a registered charity?
Yes — Chesed is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1106807.
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Trustees
Also governs 5 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated