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Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation

The objects of the charity are: (i) to advance the orthodox Jewish religion in the North of England for the benefit of the public by building, providing and maintaining communal building or buildings for religious purposes for the Jewish community; (ii) to promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community as the trustees may decide from time to time determine.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the charity are: (i) to advance the orthodox Jewish religion in the North of England for the benefit of the public by building, providing and maintaining communal building or buildings for religious purposes for the Jewish community; (ii) to promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community as the trustees may decide from time to time determine.

Grants

Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£319,917
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training 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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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£375,609
Latest Expenditure
£319,917

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 3.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 11.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £832,468
Charitable Activities £6,357
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £28,325
Raising Funds £928
Governance £2,550
Grants to Institutions £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£375,609
£319,9170 / 20
2024
£383,497
£286,3270 / 2
2023
£458,370
£322,9030 / 0
2022
£453,589
£4,892,7860 / 0
2021
£838,825
£29,253£28,325£5,516,643£370,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation

What does Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation do?

The objects of the charity are: (i) to advance the orthodox Jewish religion in the North of England for the benefit of the public by building, providing and maintaining communal building or buildings for religious purposes for the Jewish community; (ii) to promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community as the trustees may decide from time to time determine.

How much income did Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation report in 2025?

Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation reported total income of £376k and reported expenditure of £320k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation registered as a charity?

Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 May 2015 as charity number 1161835. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation?

Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Leslie Bamberger. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation operate?

Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation operates in Gateshead, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Gateshead Kehilla Building Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161835.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 May 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5061327
Charity Number
1161835

Trustees

Leslie Bamberger Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ABRAHAM HENRY ZAHN
Also governs 1 other charity
PINCHOS ZVI SCHECHTER

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