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The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr

Also known as: Migdal Ohr UK

TO APPLY FUNDS RECEIVED FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE MIGDAL OHR PROGRAMME OF EDUCATION OF DEPRIVED CHILDREN AND NEW IMMIGRANTS IN THE NORTH OF ISRAEL.

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Activities & Mission

TO APPLY FUNDS RECEIVED FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE MIGDAL OHR PROGRAMME OF EDUCATION OF DEPRIVED CHILDREN AND NEW IMMIGRANTS IN THE NORTH OF ISRAEL.

Grants

The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£1,907,700
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training

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.

Country

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,224,446
Latest Expenditure
£2,218,481

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 59.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 986). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 86.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 21% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 32% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £3,223,677
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £769
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,913,700
Raising Funds £93,844
Governance £6,000
Grants to Institutions £1,907,700
Other Expenditure £210,937

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2014 — The Athelney Charitable Trust (organisation 1028442)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£3,224,446
£2,218,481£1,913,700£1,304,101£104,1010 / 5
2024
£591,536
£669,571£350,000£298,135£298,1350 / 6
2023
£799,653
£579,175£350,000£376,171£376,1710 / 2
2022
£746,491
£704,186£527,638£155,692£155,6920 / 0
2021
£811,707
£763,713£658,597£113,386£113,3860 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr

What does The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr do?

TO APPLY FUNDS RECEIVED FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE MIGDAL OHR PROGRAMME OF EDUCATION OF DEPRIVED CHILDREN AND NEW IMMIGRANTS IN THE NORTH OF ISRAEL.

How much income did The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr report in 2025?

The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr reported total income of £3.22m and reported expenditure of £2.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr?

The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr has a program ratio of 59.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 986 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr registered as a charity?

The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 October 1984 as charity number 290371. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr?

The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr operate?

The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr operates in Israel, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr a registered charity?

Yes — The British Friends Of Migdal Ohr is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290371.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
24 October 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
290371
Charity Number
290371

Trustees

ANDREW ALBUM
Also governs 1 other charity
JOSEPH ESFANDI
Also governs 2 other charities
Maurice Benisty
PAUL JULIAN MANN
Also governs 3 other charities
RICHARD HARUNI

Also Known As

  • Migdal Ohr UK

Data & trust

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