Service to the Aged
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Registered charity in England and Wales
| Service to the Aged
| |
|---|---|
| Type | Registered charity and company limited by guarantee |
| Founded | 5 February 1991 (incorporated); 13 February 1991 (registered as a charity) |
| Registration ID | Charity 1001916; Company 02580196 |
| Status | Registered |
| Location | London, England |
| Registration | Charity Commission for England and Wales; Companies House |
Service to the Aged (Charity number: 1001916; Company number 02580196) is a registered charity and private limited company by guarantee without share capital use of 'limited' exemption.[1][2] The register describes its activities as: "The charity provides nursing and dementia care for the Jewish community in a residential setting for the aged and infirm and frail".[3] For the financial year ending 31 March 2025 it reported income of £5,103,828 and expenditure of £5,286,351.[3]
- Charity registered: 13 February 1991 (Registered)[1]
- Company incorporated: 5 February 1991 (Active); SIC 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified[2]
- Registered office address: New Burlington House, 1075 Finchley Road, London, United Kingdom, NW11 0PU[2]
People
Trustees
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Israel Freshwater | Trustee | 14 October 1999 | Mayfair Charities Limited (charity number: 255281) | The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association (charity number: 313890) | Sassov Beis Hamedrash (charity number: 1102303) | Zichron Chaim Limited (charity number: 1204043) | Tol Charity (charity number: 1217718) |
| Benzion Schalom Eliezer Freshwater | Trustee | 1 April 1991 | Sassov Beis Hamedrash (charity number: 1102303) | Beth Jacob Grammar School For Girls Limited (charity number: 248708) | Mayfair Charities Limited (charity number: 255281) | The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association (charity number: 313890) | Regent Charities Limited (charity number: 1059253) | The Union Of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations (charity number: 1158987) | Parsha Limited (charity number: 267986) |
| Stephen Jonathan Goldberg | Trustee | 16 April 2015 | Sylvella Charity Limited (charity number: 279710) | The D M Charitable Trust (charity number: 1110419) | Rabbi Yisroel Yehudah Peritz Charitable Trust (charity number: 1069225) | The Dombey-Pulgram Charitable Legacy (charity number: 1147068) | Friends Of Sage Limited (charity number: 1207847) |
| Harold Ganz | Trustee | 8 September 2023 | None on record |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jeffrey Sinclair | 25 February 2009 | 5 January 2018 | 6 [4][5] |
| Benzion Schalom Eliezer Freshwater | 25 February 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 7 [4][6] |
| George Frankel | 25 February 2009 | 20 January 2011 | 3 [4][7] |
| Leonard Nelken | 25 February 2009 | 20 January 2011 | 3 [4][7] |
| Clarence Guttentag | 25 February 2009 | 13 July 2010 | 2 [4][8] |
| Solomon Israel Freshwater | 25 February 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 7 [4][6] |
| Harry Chaim Schimmel | 25 February 2009 | 20 January 2011 | 3 [4][7] |
| Adrian Mark Jacobs | 26 July 2017 | 5 January 2018 | 3 [9][5] |
| Stephen Jonathan Goldberg | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 4 [9][6] |
| Adrian Mark Jacobs Bem | 2 January 2019 | 2 January 2019 | 1 [6] |
Directors
| Name | Role | Position | Date of birth | Age | Appointed on | Resigned on | Nationality | Country of residence | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin David Eldridge Bale | Role Active | Secretary | 30 September 2020 | Not disclosed | |||||
| James Stephen Southgate | Role Active | Secretary | 30 September 2020 | Not disclosed | |||||
| Benzion Schalom Eliezer Freshwater | Role Active | Director | April 1948 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 78 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | ||
| Solomon Israel Freshwater | Role Active | Director | August 1950 | 76 | 11 October 1999 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | |
| Harold Ganz | Role Active | Director | August 1951 | 75 | 8 September 2023 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | |
| Stephen Jonathan Goldberg | Role Active | Director | October 1953 | 72 or 73 | 16 April 2015 | British | England | Not disclosed | |
| Mark Roy Mason Jenner | Role Resigned | Secretary | 20 August 2001 | 30 September 2020 | British | Not disclosed | |||
| Christopher Charles Morse | Role Resigned | Secretary Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 20 August 2001 | British | Not disclosed | ||||
| Daniel Isaac Dover | Role Resigned | Director | January 1953 | 73 | 25 March 1998 | 20 October 2000 | British | Not disclosed | |
| George Rosner Frankel | Role Resigned | Director | May 1927 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 99 | 16 April 2015 | British | Not disclosed | ||
| Clarence Guttentag | Role Resigned | Director | May 1935 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 91 | 11 August 2010 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | |
| Adrian Mark Jacobs | Role Resigned | Director | October 1961 | 64 or 65 | 16 April 2015 | 31 March 2023 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed |
| Leonard Nelken | Role Resigned | Director | July 1926 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 100 | 16 April 2015 | British | Not disclosed | ||
| Frank Posen | Role Resigned | Director | March 1942 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 84 | 31 December 1997 | British | Not disclosed | ||
| Josef Reid | Role Resigned | Director | July 1924 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 102 | 17 June 2008 | British | Not disclosed | ||
| Harry Chaim Schimmel | Role Resigned | Director | January 1928 | 98 | 1 June 2000 | 16 April 2015 | British | England | Not disclosed |
| Michael Jeffrey Sinclair | Role Resigned | Director | December 1942 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 83 | 31 March 2018 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | |
| Philip David Weinstein | Role Resigned | Director | July 1953 Appointed before 5 February 1993 | 73 | 10 March 2004 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed |
Source: Companies House officers register.[10]
Persons with significant control
- PSC statement: The company knows or has reasonable cause to believe that there is no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity in relation to the company (notified 5 February 2017)
Source: Companies House PSC register.[11]
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 2008 | £2,732,793 | £2,583,278 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[12] |
| March 2009 | £2,693,119 | £2,652,851 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[13] |
| March 2012 | £2,953,854 | £3,236,452 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[9] |
| March 2013 | £3,350,882 | £2,918,320 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[9] |
| March 2014 | £3,150,823 | £3,176,609 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[9] |
| March 2015 | £2,846,090 | £3,375,607 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[9] |
| March 2016 | £2,809,653 | £3,308,436 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[14] |
| March 2017 | £3,221,231 | £3,270,673 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[6] |
| 31 March 2021 | £3,232,059 | £3,102,258 | £295,527 | £3,099,919 | £3,099,919 | £3,325,819 | £117,272 | 95 | 0 | 22 December 2021 (due 31 January 2022) |
| 31 March 2022 | £3,195,307 | £3,184,396 | £161,244 | £3,180,952 | £3,180,952 | £3,336,730 | £260,110 | 88 | 0 | 22 December 2022 (due 31 January 2023) |
| 31 March 2023 | £3,771,280 | £4,258,679 | £65,886 | £4,256,097 | £0 | £2,849,331 | £2,953 | 81 | 7 | 30 January 2024 (due 31 January 2024) |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,633,143 | £4,962,692 | £64,797 | £4,958,718 | £0 | £3,769,282 | £873 | 99 | 0 | 18 December 2024 (due 31 January 2025) |
| 31 March 2025 | £5,103,828 | £5,286,351 | £67,000 | £5,285,364 | £0 | £3,586,759 | £383 | 99 | 35 | 20 January 2026 (due 31 January 2026) |
Source: Charity Commission financial history and register data.[15] Trustee payments: "No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity."[16]
- Companies House: last accounts made up to 31 March 2025; next accounts made up to 30 March 2026, due by 30 December 2026.[2]
- Companies House: last confirmation statement dated 5 February 2026; next due by 19 February 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.[17]
- Registered charges (Companies House): 2 August 2001, Northern Rock PLC: "200/210 golders green rd,hendon,london NW11; t/no ngl 684963; the benefit of all guarantees and fixed charge over the copyright and other rights thereon and all interest,agreements,certificates,documents,guarantees,warranties,etc." (Satisfied); 16 July 1997, Bank of Wales PLC: "All that land adjoining 200-210 golders green road hendon being part of tn ngl 589960 with the goodwill of any business conducted at the property all plant equipment machinery chattels and assets at the property." (Satisfied); 16 July 1997, Bank of Wales PLC: "Property k/a 200-210 golders green hendon in the london borough of barnet t/n NGL684963 with the goodwill of any business conducted at the property al plant equipment machinery chattels and assets at the property." (Satisfied); 3 July 1991, North of England Building Society: "All that f/h property forming part of the property k/a 200/210 golders green road london NW11 (please see doc 395 m/456/c 12.7 for full details)." (Satisfied); 3 July 1991, North of England Building Society: "Fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all property and assets present and future including goodwill bookdebts uncalled capital buildings fixtures fixed plant and machinery." (Satisfied).[18]
- 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: 200 to 210 (even) Golders Green Road, Hendon, London (NW11 9AQ) (title NGL684963, freehold; registered proprietor SERVICE TO THE AGED; proprietor registered ); land at the junction of Golders Green Road and Ambrose Avenue, Hendon (title NGL755355, freehold; registered proprietor SERVICE TO THE AGED; proprietor registered 30-10-1997).[19]
Controversies and conflicts
- Filing compliance: All 5 annual returns and accounts on the Charity Commission record were received by their due dates, and the register states "Charity reporting is up to date (on time)".[15][16]
- Overlapping trusteeships: Solomon Israel Freshwater is also a trustee of Mayfair Charities Limited (255281), The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association (313890), Sassov Beis Hamedrash (1102303), Zichron Chaim Limited (1204043), Tol Charity (1217718). Benzion Schalom Eliezer Freshwater is also a trustee of Sassov Beis Hamedrash (1102303), Beth Jacob Grammar School For Girls Limited (248708), Mayfair Charities Limited (255281), The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association (313890), Regent Charities Limited (1059253), The Union Of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations (1158987), Parsha Limited (267986). Stephen Jonathan Goldberg is also a trustee of Sylvella Charity Limited (279710), The D M Charitable Trust (1110419), Rabbi Yisroel Yehudah Peritz Charitable Trust (1069225), The Dombey-Pulgram Charitable Legacy (1147068), Friends Of Sage Limited (1207847).[1]
- Shared address and control: Benzion Schalom Eliezer Freshwater, Solomon Israel Freshwater give the same correspondence address (Freshwater House, 158-162 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 8HR).[10]
See also
- Solomon Israel Freshwater
- Mayfair Charities Limited
- The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association
- Sassov Beis Hamedrash
- Zichron Chaim Limited
- Tol Charity
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Charity Commission for England and Wales, SERVICE TO THE AGED trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Companies House, SERVICE TO THE AGED overview Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Service to the Aged – 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, Service to the Aged – register entry (25 February 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 25 February 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (5 January 2018), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 5 January 2018, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (20 January 2011), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 20 January 2011, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (13 July 2010), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 13 July 2010, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Companies House, SERVICE TO THE AGED officers Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, SERVICE TO THE AGED persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (12 February 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 12 February 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (11 July 2010), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 11 July 2010, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – register entry (5 January 2018), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 5 January 2018, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, SERVICE TO THE AGED 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.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, SERVICE TO THE AGED overview Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Service to the Aged – archived accounts, archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 3 September 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, 02580196 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.