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Shar Hamelech

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion,Orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion,Orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit.

Grants

Shar Hamelech is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2024)
£614,955
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, 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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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
£654,220
Latest Expenditure
£615,987

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £654,220
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £615,987
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,032
Grants to Institutions £614,955
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 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£654,220
£615,987£615,987£68,735£100,0000 / 3
2023
£491,514
£493,3550 / 3
2022
£366,858
£372,7050 / 5
2021
£42,478
£44,8870 / 3
2020
£63,721
£61,0490 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Shar Hamelech

What does Shar Hamelech do?

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion,Orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit.

How much income did Shar Hamelech report in 2024?

Shar Hamelech reported total income of £654k and reported expenditure of £616k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Shar Hamelech registered as a charity?

Shar Hamelech was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 October 2013 as charity number 1154211. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Shar Hamelech?

Shar Hamelech is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Shar Hamelech operate?

Shar Hamelech operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Shar Hamelech a registered charity?

Yes — Shar Hamelech is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154211.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
15 October 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5041642
Charity Number
1154211

Trustees

NAFTALY BRANDSDORFER
REV PINCHOS SHULEM ROTTENBERG
Also governs 1 other charity
YISOCHOR BER ROSENBAUM

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