Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift)
The promotion of normative Judaism through direct help for individual charities which are well established both in Israel and in Europe and the USA for Jews in need and in so doing, to help them develop both their faith and wellbeing.
Activities & Mission
The promotion of normative Judaism through direct help for individual charities which are well established both in Israel and in Europe and the USA for Jews in need and in so doing, to help them develop both their faith and wellbeing.
Grants
Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £534,745
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
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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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
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 | £145,857 | £534,745 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £156,610 | £447,020 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £113,426 | £433,919 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £152,599 | £557,291 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £110,208 | £468,276 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift)
What does Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) do?
The promotion of normative Judaism through direct help for individual charities which are well established both in Israel and in Europe and the USA for Jews in need and in so doing, to help them develop both their faith and wellbeing.
How much income did Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) report in 2025?
Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) reported total income of £146k and reported expenditure of £535k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) registered as a charity?
Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 April 1998 as charity number 1069246. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift)?
Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) 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 Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) operate?
Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) operates across 2 areas: Israel and England.
Is Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) a registered charity?
Yes — Shoresh Charitable Trust (dr Ruth Borchard Gift) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1069246.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 13 October 2026
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