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The Abc Trust

Also known as: Ichud Chasidim Limited, Association of the Bobov Community, British Friends of Tzidkas Eretzhakodesh Israel (teh), Friends of Tzidkas Eretz Hakodeshisrael (teh)

THE CHARITY HOLDS ITS PROPERTY, WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT, PRIMARILY FOR USE AS A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND A SYNAGOGUE AND FOR PROVIDING JEWISH EDUCATION. IT ALSO MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS OBJECTIVES TO INSTITUTIONS WHICH UTILISE FUNDS IN A MANNER WHICH ACCORDS WITH THE CHARITY'S OBJECTIVES.

Activities & Mission

THE CHARITY HOLDS ITS PROPERTY, WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT, PRIMARILY FOR USE AS A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND A SYNAGOGUE AND FOR PROVIDING JEWISH EDUCATION. IT ALSO MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS OBJECTIVES TO INSTITUTIONS WHICH UTILISE FUNDS IN A MANNER WHICH ACCORDS WITH THE CHARITY'S OBJECTIVES.

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
£3,896,978
Latest Expenditure
£4,131,874

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 82% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 62% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 61% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,892,574
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,404
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,100,051
Raising Funds £31,823
Governance £38,345
Grants to Institutions £3,892,308
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
£3,896,978
£4,131,874£4,100,051£1,191,712£1,191,7120 / 0
2023
£4,632,381
£4,607,459£4,607,459£1,426,608£1,426,6080 / 0
2022
£5,060,555
£5,131,898£5,130,802£1,401,686£1,401,6860 / 0
2021
£2,429,042
£2,135,595£2,134,415£1,473,029£1,473,0290 / 0
2020
£3,302,760
£3,354,988£3,348,186£1,179,582£1,179,5820 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Abc Trust

What does The Abc Trust do?

THE CHARITY HOLDS ITS PROPERTY, WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT, PRIMARILY FOR USE AS A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND A SYNAGOGUE AND FOR PROVIDING JEWISH EDUCATION. IT ALSO MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS OBJECTIVES TO INSTITUTIONS WHICH UTILISE FUNDS IN A MANNER WHICH ACCORDS WITH THE CHARITY'S OBJECTIVES.

How much income did The Abc Trust report in 2024?

The Abc Trust reported total income of £3.90m and reported expenditure of £4.13m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Abc Trust?

The Abc Trust has a program ratio of 105.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 82% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Abc Trust registered as a charity?

The Abc Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 November 2008 as charity number 1126661. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Abc Trust?

The Abc 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 The Abc Trust operate?

The Abc Trust operates across 5 areas, including Israel, United States, Hackney and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Abc Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Abc Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126661.

Details

Address
79 WARGRAVE AVENUE
LONDON
N15 6TU
Registration Date
11 November 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4020028
Charity Number
1126661

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Trustees

JACOB JAKOBOVITS
Also governs 2 other charities
JOSEPH PANETH
MR CHAIM SOLOMON GOLDMAN
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Ichud Chasidim Limited
  • Association of the Bobov Community
  • British Friends of Tzidkas Eretzhakodesh Israel (teh)
  • Friends of Tzidkas Eretz Hakodeshisrael (teh)

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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