Yad Vashem UK Foundation
Also known as: British Friends of Yad Vashem, Yad Vashem - UK Foundation, Yad Vashem UK
The principal activities of the Charity are that of initiate, develop and maintain research and educational programmes into the underlying causes of the treatment of Jewish people in Europe and a study of the phenomenon of the Holocaust.
Activities & Mission
The principal activities of the Charity are that of initiate, develop and maintain research and educational programmes into the underlying causes of the treatment of Jewish people in Europe and a study of the phenomenon of the Holocaust.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 28% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 414). How is this calculated?
Higher than 14% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 8% of UK Associations 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 | £515,316 | £468,335 | £302,559 | £269,537 | £269,537 | 3 / 0 |
| 2024 | £399,010 | £351,759 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £579,488 | £644,443 | £618,030 | £175,305 | £175,305 | 3 / 1 |
| 2022 | £444,201 | £570,953 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £472,698 | £398,474 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Yad Vashem UK Foundation
What does Yad Vashem UK Foundation do?
The principal activities of the Charity are that of initiate, develop and maintain research and educational programmes into the underlying causes of the treatment of Jewish people in Europe and a study of the phenomenon of the Holocaust.
How much income did Yad Vashem UK Foundation report in 2025?
Yad Vashem UK Foundation reported total income of £515k and reported expenditure of £468k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Yad Vashem UK Foundation?
Yad Vashem UK Foundation has a program ratio of 58.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 28% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 414 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Yad Vashem UK Foundation registered as a charity?
Yad Vashem UK Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 September 2003 as charity number 1099659. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Yad Vashem UK Foundation?
Yad Vashem UK Foundation 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 Yad Vashem UK Foundation operate?
Yad Vashem UK Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Yad Vashem UK Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Yad Vashem UK Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099659.
Details
LONDON
NW4 2SG
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- British Friends of Yad Vashem
- Yad Vashem - UK Foundation
- Yad Vashem UK Foundation
- Yad Vashem UK
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated