Yivo UK
The object of the CIO is fostering knowledge of the 1000-year history of Jewish life in eastern Europe and Russia in all its aspects: language, religion, folkways, and material culture to foster education and scholarship on Ashkenazi Jewry during the modern period and to support the continued development, maintenance and preservation of the archival, library and educational resources the CIO.
Activities & Mission
The object of the CIO is fostering knowledge of the 1000-year history of Jewish life in eastern Europe and Russia in all its aspects: language, religion, folkways, and material culture to foster education and scholarship on Ashkenazi Jewry during the modern period and to support the continued development, maintenance and preservation of the archival, library and educational resources the CIO.
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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.
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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 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Yivo UK
What does Yivo UK do?
The object of the CIO is fostering knowledge of the 1000-year history of Jewish life in eastern Europe and Russia in all its aspects: language, religion, folkways, and material culture to foster education and scholarship on Ashkenazi Jewry during the modern period and to support the continued development, maintenance and preservation of the archival, library and educational resources the CIO.
When was Yivo UK registered as a charity?
Yivo UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 2016 as charity number 1170213. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Yivo UK?
Yivo UK is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is JONATHAN BRENT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Yivo UK operate?
Yivo UK operates across 7 areas, including Argentina, Israel, Northern Ireland and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Yivo UK a registered charity?
Yes — Yivo UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170213.
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