Chabad of Altrincham
Registered charity and company in Bowdon, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, registered under the name Chabad Lubavitch (charity 1128933, company 06559043)
- This page is about the centre in Bowdon, Altrincham, run by the charity registered as Chabad Lubavitch. Charity and company details are at Chabad Lubavitch (charity 1128933) (charity 1128933, company 06559043). It is a separate body from Chabad Lubavitch in Greater Manchester (charity 1218026) in Salford.
| Chabad of Altrincham
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| Type | Registered charity (charitable company limited by guarantee) |
| Founded | 8 April 2008 (incorporated); 1 April 2009 (registered charity) |
| Registration ID | 1128933 (Charity Commission); company 06559043 (Companies House) |
| Status | Registered charity (registered 1 April 2009); active company; accounts to 31 December 2025 filed (registers, 11 November 2026) |
| Headquarters | 3 The Firs, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2TN |
| Location | Bowdon, Altrincham, Greater Manchester |
| Area served | Cheshire East, Lancashire, Manchester City, Salford City and Trafford (register); "Manchester" (governing document) |
| Services | Assistance and aid to disadvantaged people; education and training along the principles of Lubavitch |
| Registration | England and Wales |
| Key people | David Jaffe; Regina Marks; Debora Clara Fulda (trustees and directors) |
| Website | Not listed on the register |
Chabad of Altrincham (registered as Chabad Lubavitch) is a charity and private company limited by guarantee based at 3 The Firs, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 2TN. The company (number 06559043) was incorporated on 8 April 2008 and the charity (number 1128933) was registered on 1 April 2009.[1][2] Its first object is "the advancement of education and training, along the principles of Lubavitch in Manchester".[3]
The registered name of the charity and company is Chabad Lubavitch; because that title is already used on Powerbase for a short disambiguation stub, the charity and company details are at Chabad Lubavitch (charity 1128933).[1]
For the year to 31 December 2025 it reported income of £446,420, all from donations and charitable activities, and expenditure of £416,720.[4] It is a different body from Chabad Lubavitch in Greater Manchester in Salford.
History
The company was incorporated on 8 April 2008 and the charity registered on 1 April 2009; the governing document is recorded on the register as "Memorandum and Articles of Association incorporated 8 April 2008 as amended by special resolution 1 April 2009".[3][2] The register records no other names, gives the charity's Gift Aid status as recognised, and says that it does not own or lease land.[1][5] It lists no website; the contact email address is on the domain elubavitch.com.[6] Companies House gives its business as SIC 96090, other service activities not elsewhere classified.[2]
Objects and activities
The governing document gives six objects: "the advancement of education and training, along the principles of Lubavitch in Manchester"; "the relief of poverty, sickness and distress"; "the promotion of good health"; facilities for social welfare and recreation for people in need by reason of youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstance; "the promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit"; and advancing in life and relieving the needs of young people.[4] The register describes the charity's activities as "assistance & aid (practical, emotional, & financial) to disadvantaged, underprivileged and disabled members of the community", from children to the elderly, including "food furniture and other basic needs".[1]
The trustees' report for 2025 says only that "the charity was able to provide assistance to many individuals". The accounts record no grants to institutions in 2025 (2024: £118,223), no employees, and no remuneration for trustees.[4]
Governance
The centre is run by the registered charity Chabad Lubavitch (charity 1128933, company 06559043). The register lists three trustees. Charity and company particulars, including the trustees and directors tables, are set out on that page.[1][7]
Finances
The register gives the following figures.
| Year ended | Total income | Total expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2021 | £329,678 | £348,645 |
| 31 December 2022 | £265,569 | £281,347 |
| 31 December 2023 | £363,283 | £361,404 |
| 31 December 2024 | £452,468 | £390,813 |
| 31 December 2025 | £446,420 | £416,720 |
In 2025 income was £446,420 (2024: £452,468): £396,420 of donations and £50,000 from charitable activities. Net income was £29,700 (£61,655) and total funds at the year end were £88,198 (£58,498), all unrestricted, held as cash. Governance costs rose to £51,107 (£5,655). The accounts were examined by an independent examiner and approved on 17 August 2026.[4] The accounts for 2021 to 2025 were all received by the due date; those for 2025 were received on 23 September 2026.[9]
See also
- Chabad Lubavitch in Greater Manchester
- Beis Menachem Chabad Lubavitch
- Yeshivas Lubavitch Manchester
- Chabad Lubavitch centres in the UK outside London
- Chabad Lubavitch charities in the UK
- Chabad Lubavitch in the UK
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Chabad Lubavitch (1128933) Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Companies House, Chabad Lubavitch (06559043) Companies House, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Chabad Lubavitch (1128933) – governing document Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Chabad Lubavitch, Unaudited financial statements, year ended 31 December 2025 (approved 17 August 2026), as filed with the Charity Commission, obtained from the register's accounts and annual returns page, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public data extract: charity (extract dated 11 November 2026), accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Chabad Lubavitch (1128933) – contact information Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Chabad Lubavitch (1128933) – trustees Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public data extract: annual return history (extract dated 11 November 2026), accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Chabad Lubavitch (1128933) – accounts and annual returns Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026.