The Netzach Charitable Trust

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Stamford Hill grant-making trust whose income rose 4.6-fold in 2024, with no recipients named

The Netzach Charitable Trust

Type Other
Founded 1978-08-23 (registered)
Registration ID Registered charity 276232
Headquarters 79 Wargrave Avenue, London, N15 6TU
Area served Hackney, Haringey, Salford City, Israel, United States


The Netzach Charitable Trust was established by trust deed on 16 May 1978 and registered on 23 August 1978; register areas are Hackney, Haringey, Salford, Israel and the United States.[1] The 2024 accounts, prepared by B Olsberg & Co of Manchester, give its address as 79 Wargrave Avenue, Stamford Hill, London N15 6TU. Its objects are the Orthodox Jewish religion, the relief of poverty and other charitable purposes. Donations rose to £707,846 (2023: £152,571) and charitable distributions to £670,605 (2023: £122,279); funds were £64,455 (PDF p.3, 5, 7).[2]

Objects and activities

The charity's registered objects read: "TO PAY OR APPLY THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS PURPOSE OR PURPOSES BOTH IN ENGLAND AND ABROAD AND IN SUCH SHARES BETWEEN THEM IF MORE THAN ONE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TOWARDS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR ORGANISATION."[1]

The register describes its activities as: "(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE JEWISH FAITH.(2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY, AND (3) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS CHARITABLE."[1]

Register classifications: General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes.[1]

Areas of operation recorded on the register: Hackney, Haringey, Salford City, Israel, United States.[1]

Trustees

Current trustees, with other charities on which the same register trustee ID appears:[1]

Trustees of The Netzach Charitable Trust (register, October 2026)
Trustee Appointed Chair Other trusteeships
Chaim Reichberg not recorded Bobov Shul (1195123); Bonei Olam Limited (1163637)
MR Chaim Solomon Goldman 2014-04-01 The Abc Trust (1126661)
Benjamin Hochhauser 2025-05-09 —

Historical trustees (UK Government Web Archive)

Trustees shown in archived register pages
Capture date Trustees listed Source
2021-07-03 Chaim Reichberg – also trustee of Bonei Olam Limited, Boinei Olam; Jacob Jakobovits (from 25 March 2018) – also trustee of Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust, Community Safety Patrol, The Abc Trust Genborough Limited; Chaim Solomon Goldman (from 01 April 2014) – also trustee of The Abc Trust Genborough Limited [3]

The 2024 accounts list the trustees as Jacob Jakobovitz, Chaim Reichberg and Chaim Solomon Goldman (PDF p.3); the register lists Benjamin Hochhauser (appointed 9 May 2025) in place of Jakobovitz.[2][1]

Finances

Income and expenditure, five most recent reported years
Financial year end Income Expenditure
2020-06-30 £232,023 £233,819
2021-06-30 £331,984 £326,900
2022-12-31 £499,134 £511,761
2023-12-31 £152,571 £123,386
2024-12-31 £707,846 £675,182

Source: register annual-return history.[1]

Archived accounts

Accounts no longer on the live register were found in the UK Government Web Archive:

  • Accounts for the year ended 30/06/2016[4]
  • Accounts for the year ended 30/06/2017[5]
  • Accounts for the year ended 30/06/2018[6]

Funding in Israel

  • 2024 charitable distributions £670,605; no recipients or countries are named, and Israel is not mentioned in the accounts.[2]

Israeli partners

Not identified.[2]

Activity beyond the Green Line and support for the IDF

Findings are graded by confidence. "Partner" findings concern the Israeli recipient organisation, not proven use of UK funds.

Evidence of activity beyond the 1949 armistice line
Finding Confidence
No place is named.[2] Not established

Support for the IDF: No IDF or military funding is stated.[2]

Controversies and regulatory action

  • No Charity Commission inquiry, Official Warning or Gazette insolvency notice naming this charity was found, and its register entry shows no regulatory alert;[7] it is not among the charities named in the Commission's cheque-cashing class-inquiry announcements (May, September and December 2025) or in the September 2026 statement of results.[8][9][10][11] The charities in the Commission's settlements class inquiry (opened August 2026) have not been named, so it is not known whether this charity is among them.[12]
  • Recipients not named. Grants are described only as made "to institutions and individuals for worthy orthodox Jewish causes" (PDF p.9).[2]
  • Superseded accounting framework. The accounts refer to SORP 2005 (PDF p.3, 9).[2]

Other registers and records

Scotland and Northern Ireland

No entry was found on the Scottish Charity Register for this charity (full register download of 14 October 2026 searched by name).[13] No entry was found on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland register (API name searches returned zero results).[14]

The Gazette

Searches of The Gazette notice feeds (all notices, insolvency and company) for the charity's name found no insolvency, winding-up or strike-off notice; results were limited to Companies House filing lists.[15]

Grants recorded by 360Giving

No grants received or made by this charity are recorded in 360Giving data.[16]

Sanctions screening

The charity's name, its current register trustees, trustees named on archived register pages, trustees and officers named in the accounts read for this profile and (for charitable companies) its Companies House officers were screened against the UK Sanctions List and the OFSI Consolidated List. No match was found. Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor (UK sanctions ID RUS1127) does not appear among this charity's trustees or officers.[17]

Land and property

The register records that the charity does not own or lease land or property.[1] No title registers were purchased; the HM Land Registry interactive search blocked automated access.[18]

Parliament

Hansard searches for 'Netzach Charitable Trust', 'Netzach' returned 0 contributions in total.[19]

Web archive

The UK Government Web Archive holds 2 archived Charity Commission register pages used in this profile (cited in the sections above). The 2021 archived full print showed the status "Charity reporting is up to date (3 days late)" and "Other regulators: No information available".[3]

See also

External links

  • No current official website.

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public extract (tables charity, charity_trustee, charity_annual_return_history, charity_area_of_operation, charity_classification), extract dated 14 October 2026.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Charity Commission, The Netzach Charitable Trust (276232): accounts and annual returns Register of Charities; latest accounts downloaded 14 October 2026 ("PDF p." = page of the PDF file).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Register entry 276232, full print (capture of 20210703) UK Government Web Archive.
  4. ↑ The Netzach Charitable Trust accounts, year ended 2016-06-30 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200106).
  5. ↑ The Netzach Charitable Trust accounts, year ended 2017-06-30 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200106).
  6. ↑ The Netzach Charitable Trust accounts, year ended 2018-06-30 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200106).
  7. ↑ Charity Commission, Register of Charities, charity overview page (register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/ followed by the organisation number) for every charity in batches 1–7 (175 pages, all retrieved successfully on 15 October 2026) and checked for a "Regulatory alerts" section. Alerts appeared only for Mifal Hachesed Vehatzedokoh (1139320), Ezer Viznitz Foundation (1161881), BC Trust (1155555), Vyoel Moshe Charitable Trust (327054) – all named in the cheque-cashing class inquiry – and The Gevurath Ari Torah Academy Trust (1003102).
  8. ↑ Charity Commission, Serious concerns over use of £22 million triggers investigation by charity regulator GOV.UK, 14 May 2025.
  9. ↑ Charity Commission, Regulator opens next phase of investigation into 105 charities connected to company cashing cheques GOV.UK, 1 September 2025 (re-fetched 14 October 2026).
  10. ↑ Charity Commission, Regulator announces next charities to be investigated as part of inquiry connected to company cashing cheques GOV.UK, 4 December 2025.
  11. ↑ Charity Commission, Regulator concludes investigation into 4 charities as class inquiry continues GOV.UK, 9 September 2026, with Statement of the results of a class inquiry (same date), both retrieved 15 October 2026.
  12. ↑ Charity Commission, Charity regulator opens inquiry into charities working in illegal Israeli settlements GOV.UK, 5 August 2026, retrieved 15 October 2026 (a fact-finding statutory class inquiry initially involving 8 charities which "are not being publicly named at this time").
  13. ↑ Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator, Scottish Charity Register download OSCR, CharityExport-14-Oct-2026.csv, downloaded 14 October 2026; keyword search of charity names for the batch-6 charities found no matching Scottish registration.
  14. ↑ Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, Register of charities search API CCNI, searched 14 October 2026 (keyword searches for each batch-6 charity name returned zero results).
  15. ↑ The Gazette: notices matching 'Netzach Charitable Trust' The Gazette, searched 14 October 2026.
  16. ↑ 360Giving API: grants received by GB-CHC-276232 360Giving, queried 14 October 2026.
  17. ↑ Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, UK Sanctions List (CSV); Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets (ConList.csv). Batch-6 screening covered 429 name strings: the 25 charity names, current register trustees, trustees named on archived register pages and archived full-print register pages (UK Government Web Archive), Companies House officers of the charitable companies, and trustees, officers and related persons named in the accounts read for this batch (including archived accounts); matching on surname plus forename tokens, reviewed manually (all candidate hits were surname-only coincidences or generic word overlaps); lists downloaded October 2026.
  18. ↑ HM Land Registry, Search for land and property information GOV.UK – the service returned HTTP 403 (bot protection) to automated access on 14 October 2026; no titles were looked up or purchased. Candidate title numbers below come from the free CCOD / OCOD datasets (October 2026 release), not from paid title registers.
  19. ↑ UK Parliament, Hansard search API: contributions matching 'Netzach Charitable Trust' Hansard, queried 14 October 2026 (Spoken and Written endpoints).
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