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Leo Baeck College

Also known as: Leo Baeck College - Centre for Jewish Education, Leo Baeck College Ltd

Training rabbis and teachers for Jewish congregations, communities and schools

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Activities & Mission

Training rabbis and teachers for Jewish congregations, communities and schools

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£952,387
Latest Expenditure
£1,331,541

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 134.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 92% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 384). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 41% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 27% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £361,248
Charitable Activities £373,682
Other Trading £0
Investments £56,548
Other Income £160,909

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,277,152
Raising Funds £54,389
Governance £51,891
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
£952,387
£1,331,541£1,277,152£2,349,885£892,59218 / 18
2024
£1,295,948
£1,302,575£1,232,139£2,585,928£975,40520 / 3
2023
£1,667,795
£1,231,478£1,185,899£2,361,661£1,086,71520 / 1
2022
£897,629
£1,233,324£1,170,905£1,893,397£1,078,74019 / 2
2021
£1,233,634
£1,172,313£1,130,127£2,425,804£1,480,67817 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Leo Baeck College

What does Leo Baeck College do?

Training rabbis and teachers for Jewish congregations, communities and schools

How much income did Leo Baeck College report in 2025?

Leo Baeck College reported total income of £952k and reported expenditure of £1.33m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Leo Baeck College?

Leo Baeck College has a program ratio of 134.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 384 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Leo Baeck College registered as a charity?

Leo Baeck College was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 209777. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Leo Baeck College?

Leo Baeck College is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Leo Baeck College operate?

Leo Baeck College operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Leo Baeck College a registered charity?

Yes — Leo Baeck College is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209777.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
209777
Charity Number
209777

Trustees

Amanda Gillis
Darren Frank Simons
Dr James Traeger
Dr Jo-Ann Debra Myers
Karen Melanie Newman
Professor David Simon
Also governs 1 other charity
Rabbi Charlotte Baginsky
Rabbi Emily Reitsma-Jurman
Rabbi Igor Zinkov
Rabbi Joshua Benjamin Israel Levy
Rabbi Professor Deborah Kahn-Harris
Rabbi Till Adrian Michael Schell
Student Rabbi Richard Allen Greene
Also governs 1 other charity
Viktor Elzer

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Leo Baeck College - Centre for Jewish Education
  • Leo Baeck College Ltd

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