Shemtov Charitable Trust
To receive and distribute charitbale donations to worthy causes within the Jewish community.
Activities & Mission
To receive and distribute charitbale donations to worthy causes within the Jewish community.
Grants
Shemtov Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £513,900
- 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, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing 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
Higher than 85% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 321). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 64% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £737,657 | £818,583 | £818,583 | £6,076,870 | £6,076,870 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £633,325 | £908,226 | £908,226 | £6,334,359 | £6,334,359 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £773,906 | £787,392 | £787,392 | £6,524,312 | £6,524,312 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £666,505 | £470,593 | £470,593 | £5,572,332 | £5,563,746 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £447,381 | £524,467 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shemtov Charitable Trust
What does Shemtov Charitable Trust do?
To receive and distribute charitbale donations to worthy causes within the Jewish community.
How much income did Shemtov Charitable Trust report in 2025?
Shemtov Charitable Trust reported total income of £738k and reported expenditure of £819k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Shemtov Charitable Trust?
Shemtov Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 111.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 85% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 321 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Shemtov Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Shemtov Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 March 1985 as charity number 291318. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Shemtov Charitable Trust?
Shemtov Charitable Trust 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 Shemtov Charitable Trust operate?
Shemtov Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shemtov Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Shemtov Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291318.
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Registry Information
Other notable Religion charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated