The Hampstead Village Shul

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Registered charity and company The Hampstead Village Shul (charity 1124605, company 06570781), the legal body that runs The Village Shul – Chabad of Hampstead

This page is about the registered charity and company. For the centre, see The Village Shul – Chabad of Hampstead.
The Hampstead Village Shul

Type Registered charity (charitable company limited by guarantee)
Founded 19 April 2008 (incorporated); 19 June 2008 (registered charity)
Registration ID 1124605 (Charity Commission); company 06570781 (Companies House)
Status Registered charity (registered 19 June 2008); active company; last accounts made up to 31 August 2025 (registers, 11 November 2026)
Headquarters Registered office 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London EC2A 4NE (Companies House, 11 November 2026)
Registration England and Wales
Website thevillageshul.org

The Hampstead Village Shul is a registered charity (number 1124605) and a private company limited by guarantee without share capital (company 06570781, with "Limited" exemption). It is the legal body that runs The Village Shul – Chabad of Hampstead. The company was incorporated on 19 April 2008 and the charity was registered on 19 June 2008. Companies House lists the company as active, gives its nature of business as SIC 94910 (activities of religious organisations), and records that its last accounts were made up to 31 August 2025 and its last confirmation statement was dated 19 April 2026.[1][2] The register records no other names.[1] The register contact address in the 11 November 2026 extract is New Derwent House, postcode WC1X 8TA; Companies House gives the registered office as 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London EC2A 4NE.[1][2]

The governing document is the memorandum and articles of association incorporated on 19 April 2008. The charitable objects are "to advance the interests of Orthodox Judaism through Jewish education and the provision and maintenance of a community centre and synagogue for the purpose of worship, conducting services, meetings and educational facilities; to provide for spiritual and religious needs and advancing religious educational and charitable activities to be carried out in accordance with the principles of traditional Orthodox Jewish laws and practices and such other purposes as are recognised by English law as charitable and to act in association with other bodies having similar objects." The register gives the area of benefit as "undefined. In practice, Camden."[3]

Governance

The register lists five trustees.[4] Companies House lists four active officers. Two people named as trustees on the register (Jason Kluk and Nigel Hikmet, both appointed 12 January 2026) do not appear on the Companies House officers list as retrieved on 11 November 2026; the two lists are given as found and are not reconciled here.[4][5]

Trustees (Charity Commission register extract, 11 November 2026)
Name Role Appointed
Ellis Anthony Green Chair Not stated on the extract
Stuart Anthony Cash Trustee Not stated on the extract
Neal Menashe Trustee 12 September 2011
Jason Kluk Trustee 12 January 2026
Nigel Hikmet Trustee 12 January 2026

[4]

Officers (Companies House, 11 November 2026)
Name Role Appointed Resigned Born (month and year) Nationality
Ellis Anthony Green Secretary (active) 19 April 2008 – – British
Stuart Anthony Cash Director (active) 19 April 2008 – June 1968 British
Ellis Anthony Green Director (active) 19 April 2008 – March 1956 British
Neal Menashe Director (active) 12 September 2011 – March 1972 Italian
Temple Secretaries Limited Secretary 19 April 2008 19 April 2008 – –
Perry Leslie Cash Director 12 September 2011 9 May 2025 September 1943 British
David Gerard Goldberg Director 19 April 2008 21 June 2011 August 1947 British
Alexander Heini Philip Midgen Director 19 April 2008 12 September 2011 December 1968 British
Alan Abraham Samson Director 19 April 2008 12 September 2011 February 1963 British

[5]

Companies House lists three persons with significant control, each holding more than 25% but not more than 50% of the voting rights, all notified on 9 May 2025: Stuart Anthony Cash (born June 1968), Neal Menashe (born March 1972) and Ellis Anthony Green (born March 1956). A statement that the company believed there was no registrable person, notified on 19 April 2017, was withdrawn on 9 May 2025.[6]

Finances

The register gives the following figures.[7]

The Hampstead Village Shul (1124605): income and expenditure
Year ended 31 August Income Expenditure Accounts received
2021 £525,330 £450,518 15 March 2022
2022 £517,856 £438,324 25 May 2023
2023 £537,833 £515,400 4 June 2024
2024 £635,040 £624,693 10 March 2025
2025 £563,426 £560,363 6 March 2026

All five sets of accounts in that extract were received before the reporting due date of 30 June following each year end.[7]

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Charity Commission for England and Wales, The Hampstead Village Shul (1124605) Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026 (register extract dated 11 November 2026).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Companies House, The Hampstead Village Shul (06570781) Companies House, accessed 11 November 2026.
  3. ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public data extract: governing document (extract dated 11 November 2026), row for charity 1124605, accessed 11 November 2026.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Charity Commission for England and Wales, The Hampstead Village Shul (1124605) – trustees Register of Charities, accessed 11 November 2026 (register extract dated 11 November 2026).
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Companies House, The Hampstead Village Shul (06570781) – officers Companies House, accessed 11 November 2026.
  6. ↑ Companies House, The Hampstead Village Shul (06570781) – persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 11 November 2026.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public data extract: annual return history (extract dated 11 November 2026), row for charity 1124605, accessed 11 November 2026.