Keren Alef
Make grants and loans to individuals with connection to the Jewish community in Greater Manchester.
Activities & Mission
Make grants and loans to individuals with connection to the Jewish community in Greater Manchester.
Grants
Keren Alef is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £12,505
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, disability, 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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £15,804 | £12,505 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £13,794 | £16,056 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £11,223 | £7,318 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Keren Alef
What does Keren Alef do?
Make grants and loans to individuals with connection to the Jewish community in Greater Manchester.
How much income did Keren Alef report in 2025?
Keren Alef reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Keren Alef registered as a charity?
Keren Alef was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 December 2020 as charity number 1192739. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Keren Alef?
Keren Alef is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rabbi Chaim Lippa Zvi Cohen. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Keren Alef operate?
Keren Alef operates across 4 areas: Bury, Lancashire, Manchester City and Salford City.
Is Keren Alef a registered charity?
Yes — Keren Alef is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1192739.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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