Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd
Registered charity in England and Wales
| Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd
| |
|---|---|
| Type | Registered charity and company limited by guarantee |
| Founded | 20 April 2006 (incorporated); 13 July 2006 (registered as a charity) |
| Registration ID | Charity 1115308; Company 05787399 |
| Status | Registered |
| Location | London, England |
| Registration | Charity Commission for England and Wales; Companies House |
Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd (Charity number: 1115308; Company number 05787399) is a registered charity and private company limited by guarantee without share capital.[1][2] The register describes its activities as: "The establishment of a Synagogue providing facilities for prayer, religious studies and communal activities".[3] For the financial year ending 31 March 2025 it reported income of £210,050 and expenditure of £184,936.[3]
- Charity registered: 13 July 2006 (Registered)[1]
- Company incorporated: 20 April 2006 (Active); SIC 94910 - Activities of religious organisations[2]
- Registered office address: 1st Floor Unit 1 Grosvenor Way, London, England, E5 9ND[2]
People
Trustees
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr C Berger | Trustee | Not disclosed | C And H Association Limited (charity number: 287082) | Kessef Limited (charity number: 284652) | Friends Of Mosdos Torah Veyirah (charity number: 1119479) | Cam Estates (charity number: 1167993) |
| Joel Berger | Trustee | 1 January 2021 | None on record |
| Moshe Lipschutz | Trustee | 24 June 2025 | Tag North London (charity number: 1207389) |
Source: Charity Commission register.[1]
Historic trustees
Trustees as listed in archived snapshots of the Charity Commission register (first and last snapshot in which each name appears; not a record of actual appointment or resignation dates).
| Name | First seen | Last seen | Snapshots listing name |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Berger | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 3 [4][5] |
| J Eichler | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 3 [4][5] |
Directors
| Name | Role | Position | Date of birth | Age | Appointed on | Resigned on | Nationality | Country of residence | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yehuda Berger | Role Active | Secretary | 13 May 2021 | Not disclosed | |||||
| Chaim David Deutsch | Role Active | Secretary | 20 April 2006 | British | Not disclosed | ||||
| Chaskel Berger | Role Active | Director | December 1949 | 76 | 20 April 2006 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | |
| Joel Berger | Role Active | Director | June 1987 | 39 | 27 April 2021 | British | England | Not disclosed | |
| Qa Registrars Limited | Role Resigned | Nominee Secretary | 20 April 2006 | 20 April 2006 | |||||
| Shulem Berger | Role Resigned | Director | December 1952 | 73 | 20 April 2006 | 7 May 2013 | British | England | Not disclosed |
| Joseph Eichler | Role Resigned | Director | December 1977 | 48 | 20 April 2006 | 1 January 2021 | American | United Kingdom | Not disclosed |
| Qa Nominees Limited | Role Resigned | Nominee Director | 20 April 2006 | 20 April 2006 | |||||
| Qa Registrars Limited | Role Resigned | Nominee Director | 20 April 2006 | 20 April 2006 |
Source: Companies House officers register.[6]
Persons with significant control
| Name | Status | Notified on | Ceased on | Date of birth | Age | Nationality | Country of residence | Nature of control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Berger | Active | 27 April 2021 | June 1987 | 39 | British | England | Has significant influence or control | |
| Chaskel Berger | Active | 6 April 2016 | December 1949 | 76 | British | United Kingdom | Has significant influence or control | |
| Joseph Eichler | Ceased | 6 April 2016 | 1 January 2021 | December 1977 | 48 | American | England | Has significant influence or control |
Source: Companies House PSC register.[7]
Finances
| Financial year end | Total income | Total expenditure | Income from donations and legacies | Expenditure on charitable activities | Grants to institutions | Total funds (assets less liabilities) | Cash | Employees | Volunteers | Accounts received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2012 | £114,218 | £115,169 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[4] |
| March 2013 | £52,037 | £124,714 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[4] |
| March 2014 | £984,163 | £122,764 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[4] |
| March 2015 | £161,458 | £85,171 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[4] |
| March 2016 | £344,644 | £92,375 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[4] |
| March 2017 | £85,762 | £90,301 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| 31 March 2021 | £352,936 | £142,766 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 31 January 2022 (due 31 January 2022) |
| 31 March 2022 | £276,308 | £159,377 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 26 January 2023 (due 31 January 2023) |
| 31 March 2023 | £324,112 | £230,693 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 2 | 31 January 2024 (due 31 January 2024) |
| 31 March 2024 | £251,939 | £198,346 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 1 | 10 April 2025 (due 31 January 2025) |
| 31 March 2025 | £210,050 | £184,936 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 1 | 28 January 2026 (due 31 January 2026) |
Source: Charity Commission financial history and register data.[9] Trustee payments: "No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity."[10]
- Companies House: last accounts made up to 31 March 2025 (Total exemption full accounts, filed 28 Dec 2025); next accounts made up to 28 March 2026, due by 28 December 2026.[2][11]
- Companies House: last confirmation statement dated 20 April 2026; next due by 4 May 2027.[2]
- Archived accounts: year ending 31 March 2014; year ending 31 March 2015; year ending 31 March 2016; year ending 31 March 2017; year ending 31 March 2018.[12]
- Registered charges (Companies House): 28 April 2010, National Westminster Bank PLC: "26A lampard grove, stoke newington, london t/no EGL522103 and 325879 by way of fixed charge any other interest in the property, all rents receivable & all plant machinery fixtures fittings furniture equipment implements & utensils. The goodwill of any business carried on at the property & the procee" (Outstanding); 25 March 2010, National Westminster Bank PLC: "Fixed and floating charge over the undertaking and all property and assets present and future, including goodwill, book debts, uncalled capital, buildings, fixtures, fixed plant & machinery." (Outstanding).[13]
- Land Registry (company-owned property): HM Land Registry's company ownership data (October 2026) lists 2 title(s) registered to the organisation or a linked company: of 26A Lampard Grove, London (N16 6XB) (title 325879, freehold; registered proprietor BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LIMITED (05787399); proprietor registered 05-10-2006); part of 26a Lampard Grove, Hackney (N16 6XB) (title EGL522103, freehold; registered proprietor BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LIMITED; proprietor registered 31-05-2007).[14]
Controversies and conflicts
- Filing compliance: The Charity Commission record shows that the annual return/accounts for the year ending 31 March 2024 were received on 10 April 2025, after the due date of 31 January 2025.[9] The register states "Charity reporting is up to date (on time)".[10]
- Overlapping trusteeships: Mr C Berger is also a trustee of C And H Association Limited (287082), Kessef Limited (284652), Friends Of Mosdos Torah Veyirah (1119479), Cam Estates (1167993). Moshe Lipschutz is also a trustee of Tag North London (1207389).[1]
- Register inconsistencies: Mr C Berger, Moshe Lipschutz are listed as trustees by the Charity Commission[1] but not as a current director at Companies House.[6] Chaskel Berger is a current director at Companies House[6] but not listed as trustee by the Charity Commission.[1]
See also
- Mr C Berger
- C And H Association Limited
- Kessef Limited
- Friends Of Mosdos Torah Veyirah
- Cam Estates
- Joel Berger
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Charity Commission for England and Wales, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LTD trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Companies House, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LIMITED overview Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd – charity overview Register of Charities, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 UK Government Web Archive, Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 UK Government Web Archive, Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Companies House, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LIMITED officers Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LIMITED persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd – register entry (4 January 2018), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 4 January 2018, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LTD financial history Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026; figures from the Commission's public register data extract dated 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LTD overview Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, BAIS HAMEDRASH OHEL YAKOV LIMITED filing history – Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 March 2025, filed 28 Dec 2025, Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Bais Hamedrash Ohel Yakov Ltd – archived accounts, archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 8 January 2020, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, 05787399 charges Companies House, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ HM Land Registry, UK companies that own property in England and Wales dataset, October 2026, accessed 14 October 2026.