Manna
Manna is a UK-based charity (1129738) formerly known as Meir Panim UK, which provides funds to Meir Panim, an Israel-based charity which provides aid to poor Israelis.[1] As well as operating within Israel proper the charity also operates in the occupied West Bank. The organisation manages employment centres for Haredi Jews.[2] These centers are known as 'Mafteach Centers' and are funded by the Israeli state and the Tevet Employment Initiative of the Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.[2] There is one such center in the West Bank settlement Beitar Illit and plans to establish another in the settlement in Modi'in Illit.[2] [3]
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, Chief Rabbi of the UK is patron of the UK charity.[4]
Contents
History
The organisation became a registered charity in 2009.[1]
Finances and Funding
Between 2009 and 2013 the charity spent £997,679.[5]
People
Board of Directors circa July 2015
Michael Saxe Foreman | Gabriel Blauer | Sir Erich Reich
Patron
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
Contact
Address circa July 2015:
- Rowlandson House
- 289-293 Ballars Lane
- London
- N12 8NP
- Phone: 020 8369 6031
- Email: info@mannauk.org
- Website: mannauk.org
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Charity Commission Website Charity Framework. Accessed 10 July 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Meir Panim Website Meir Panim Relief Centers in Israel pg. 13. Accessed 10 July 2015.
- ↑ B'Tselem Website Settlements. Accessed 10 July 2015.
- ↑ Manna Website About Us. Accessed 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Charity Commission Website Charity Overview. Accessed 10 July 2015.
