Friends Of Mir

Raising financial support for the Mir Yeshiva

Activities & Mission

Raising financial support for the Mir Yeshiva

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.

Country

Israel

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,321,688

Latest Expenditure

£1,273,472

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 41% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 256). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 88.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 27% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 12.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 23% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,321,688

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,125,592

Raising Funds £147,880

Governance £4,776

Grants to Institutions £1,108,785

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2022 — Friends of Mir (organisation 270864)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£1,321,688	£1,273,472	£1,125,592	£70,560	£70,560	0 / 0
2024	£810,557	£837,804	£837,804	£22,344	£22,344	0 / 0
2023	£1,366,994	£1,438,539	£1,317,754	£49,592	£49,592	0 / 0
2022	£1,402,601	£1,387,162	£1,293,936	£121,137	£121,137	0 / 0
2021	£557,555	£451,857	£451,857	£105,698	£105,698	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Mir

What does Friends Of Mir do?

Raising financial support for the Mir Yeshiva

How much income did Friends Of Mir report in 2025?

Friends Of Mir reported total income of £1.32m and reported expenditure of £1.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Friends Of Mir?

Friends Of Mir has a program ratio of 85.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 41% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 256 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Friends Of Mir registered as a charity?

Friends Of Mir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 2020 as charity number 1187814. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Friends Of Mir?

Friends Of Mir is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL BORDON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Mir operate?

Friends Of Mir operates in Israel, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Mir a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Mir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187814.