Yad Vochessed Association Limited
Yad Vochessed Association Limited (Company number 05219183 / Charity Number: 1112797) is an Orthodox Jewish charity based in London.
According to their website, the charity claims to "reduce poverty suffered by the Jewish community in the UK and overseas".
The Charity Commission led an inquiry into the charity in 2014 for failing to submit annual reports and accounts for over two years.[1][2]
People
Directors
| Name | Role | Date of Appointment | Resigned on | Date of Birth | Nationality | Other directorships |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Lipschitz | Secretary | 01 September 2004 | April 1957 | British | J & J Partners Limited (Director) | Bellamore Trading Limited (Director) | Organisation for the Support of Torah Education Limited (Director & Secretary) | Matonot Limited (Director) | Trumpeter Investments Limited (Director) | Grovepalm Limited (Director) | Parkring Limited (Director) | Beis Aharon Charitable Trust Limited (Director) | Continental Imports Limited (Director) | Zoncrest Limited (Secretary - Resigned) | |
| Dov Krautwirt | Director | 01 September 2004 | February 1969 | British | ||
| Freida Lipschitz | Director | 01 September 2004 | August 1958 | British | Matonot Limited (Secretary) | Trumpeter Investments Limited (Secretary) | Maplecroft Consultants Limited (Director & Secretary) | Beis Aharon Charitable Trust Limited (Secretary) | J & J Partners Limited (Secretary) | Bellamore Trading Limited (Secretary) | Hazlemount Limited (Director & Secretary) | Parkring Limited (Secretary) | Grovepalm Limited (Director & Secretary) | Continental Imports Limited (Secretary) | |
| Joseph Lipschitz | Director | 01 September 2004 | April 1957 | British | J & J Partners Limited (Director) | Bellamore Trading Limited (Director) | Organisation for the Support of Torah Education Limited (Director & Secretary) | Matonot Limited (Director) | Trumpeter Investments Limited (Director) | Grovepalm Limited (Director) | Parkring Limited (Director) | Beis Aharon Charitable Trust Limited (Director) | Continental Imports Limited (Director) | Zoncrest Limited (Secretary - Resigned) | |
| Temple Secretaries Limited | Nominee Secretary | 01 September 2004 | 01 September 2004 | |||
| Company Directors Limited | Nominee Secretary | 01 September 2004 | 01 September 2004 |
Trustees
| Name | Role | Date of Appointment | Resigned on | Date of Birth | Nationality | Other trusteeships |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Lipschitz | Trustee | Grovepalm Limited | Matonot Limited | ||||
| Freida Lipschitz | Trustee | Hazlemount Limited | ||||
| Dov Krautwirt | Trustee |
Finances
Funding
Income
| Income | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donations received | 794,258 | 571,090 | 598,417 | 882,431 | 977,657 | 1,445,038 | 1,508,166 | 1,155,319 | 2,313,953 | 2,354,855 | 12,601,184 |
| Total: | 794,258 | 571,090 | 598,417 | 882,431 | 977,657 | 1,445,038 | 1,508,166 | 1,155,319 | 2,313,953 | 2,354,855 | 12,601,184 |
Note: Data from Yad Vochessed Association Limited Financial Statements 2014-2023.
Donations Given
| Grant recipients of the Yad Vochessed Association Limited in £ sterling | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Total |
| Admor Shlita | 29,279 | 29,279 | |||||||||
| Beis Aharon Nursery | 24,700 | 24,700 | |||||||||
| Beis Aharon Trust | 72,650 | 193,700 | 266,350 | ||||||||
| Beis Brocho Ezer Leyoledes | 28,020 | 20,150 | 48,170 | ||||||||
| Beis Brocho | 24,659 | 24,659 | |||||||||
| Beis Hamedrash Keap Street | 19,650 | 19,650 | |||||||||
| Beis Hamedrash Kedushas Aharon | 37,816 | 25,500 | 63,316 | ||||||||
| Beis Shemesh Mosdos | 20,850 | 20,850 | |||||||||
| Beis Vaad Jerusalem | 40,180 | 42,502 | 16,930 | 99,612 | |||||||
| Beis Vaad | 45,000 | 39,746 | 84,746 | ||||||||
| Beitar Mikva Building Project | 25,000 | 32,675 | 40,000 | 19,490 | 117,165 | ||||||
| Beitar Mikva | 39,790 | 30,000 | 69,790 | ||||||||
| Belz Shul | 22,821 | 29,230 | 52,051 | ||||||||
| Beth Shemesh Building Fund | 20,000 | 34,040 | 68,882 | 20,000 | 43,473 | 186,395 | |||||
| Building Fund 117 | 36,285 | 29,605 | 65,890 | ||||||||
| Chaburas Habachurim Israel | 60,820 | 22,000 | 46,600 | 129,420 | |||||||
| Elad Mosdos | 28,700 | 28,700 | |||||||||
| Ezer Leyoldos Machnovke | 31,555 | 31,555 | |||||||||
| Ezer Leyoldos | 18,800 | 18,800 | |||||||||
| Heichalei Hakodesh | 41,423 | 37,000 | 71,653 | 66,448 | 120,003 | 40,000 | 376,527 | ||||
| Hogei Torah | 30,155 | 30,155 | |||||||||
| Hotzous Yom Tov | 16,020 | 16,020 | |||||||||
| Kimchas Detishrei | 21,000 | 21,000 | |||||||||
| Kolel Beis Aharon | 39,100 | 39,100 | |||||||||
| Kolel Boker Beth Shemesh | 24,400 | 24,400 | |||||||||
| Kolel Erev 117 | 25,000 | 25,000 | |||||||||
| Kollel Antwerp | 24,462 | 24,462 | |||||||||
| Kollel Belz | 42,202 | 42,202 | |||||||||
| Kollel Boker Belz | 55,000 | 30,000 | 14,651 | 99,651 | |||||||
| Kollel Boker | 40,000 | 40,000 | |||||||||
| Kollel Erev Elad | 24,151 | 24,151 | |||||||||
| Kollel Erev Maharshal | 52,259 | 36,237 | 11,490 | 99,986 | |||||||
| Kollel Heichal Aharon | 32,350 | 32,350 | |||||||||
| Kollel in Yeshiva Bene Brak | 32,060 | 12,127 | 44,187 | ||||||||
| Kollel Yeshiva Bene Berak | 23,186 | 23,186 | |||||||||
| Kollel | 43,320 | 26,429 | 58,950 | 47,055 | 175,754 | ||||||
| Kupas Hakohol | 25,415 | 53,000 | 60,872 | 40,000 | 179,287 | ||||||
| London Gemach | 19,400 | 19,400 | |||||||||
| Maamodos | 48,700 | 37,560 | 86,260 | ||||||||
| Machnovke Bene Berak | 24,500 | 24,500 | |||||||||
| Machzikei Lomdei Torah Jerusalem | 46,965 | 24,870 | 71,835 | ||||||||
| Machzikei Lomdei Torah | 34,800 | 64,465 | 99,265 | ||||||||
| Mechon Shemn Rokeach | 20,000 | 27,163 | 47,163 | ||||||||
| Mesifta | 43,203 | 52,317 | 34,620 | 130,140 | |||||||
| Mosdos Belz Machnovke Beitar | 20,000 | 20,000 | |||||||||
| Mosdos Belz | 37,710 | 37,710 | |||||||||
| Mosdos Beth Shemesh | 34,250 | 28,000 | 62,250 | ||||||||
| Mosdos Dzikov Givat Zeev | 20,000 | 20,000 | |||||||||
| Mosdos Shotz | 19,738 | 19,738 | |||||||||
| Mosdos Tschechnov Jerusalem | 22,863 | 27,491 | 50,354 | ||||||||
| Rabbi of Strikov Bene Berak | 30,000 | 35,000 | 65,000 | ||||||||
| Reshet Hakollelim | 32,742 | 29,813 | 28,065 | 35,100 | 30,000 | 155,720 | |||||
| Satmar | 99,493 | 171,592 | 271,085 | ||||||||
| Talmud Torah Beis Aharon | 42,847 | 48,550 | 91,397 | ||||||||
| Talmud Torah Bene Aharon Jerusalem | 28,070 | 20,288 | 29,982 | 86,470 | 164,810 | ||||||
| Talmud Torah Bene Aharon | 20,000 | 20,000 | |||||||||
| Talmud Torah Heichal Aharon Bene Berak | 40,000 | 45,000 | 21,894 | 106,894 | |||||||
| Talmud Torah | 48,000 | 48,000 | |||||||||
| Vaad Hasimchos | 29,550 | 30,000 | 40,000 | 99,550 | |||||||
| Viznitz London | 20,000 | 20,000 | |||||||||
| Yeshiva Gedola Bene Berak | 52,466 | 30,000 | 82,466 | ||||||||
| Yeshiva Gedola D'London | 27,483 | 27,483 | |||||||||
| Yeshiva Gedolah Bnei Brak | 25,000 | 55,970 | 19,250 | 100,220 | |||||||
| Yeshiva Ketana Elad | 16,481 | 31,000 | 29,513 | 76,994 | |||||||
| Yeshiva Ketane Rav Asi | 15,000 | 21,000 | 45,000 | 35,892 | 34,749 | 151,641 | |||||
| Yeshiva Meirim | 20,556 | 20,556 | |||||||||
| Yeshiva Zichron Shmuel | 15,900 | 15,900 | |||||||||
| Yeshivas Mesifta | 32,455 | 32,455 | |||||||||
| Other | 206,744 | 508,505 | 455,481 | 546,007 | 675,784 | 833,365 | 3,225,886 | ||||
| Total grants to institutions: | 766,138 | 571,090 | 599,260 | 801,923 | 638,463 | 1,111,521 | 1,233,771 | 1,029,534 | 2,077,427 | 2,072,472 | |
Note: Data from Yad Vochessed Association Limited Financial Statements 2014-2023.
Related Party Disclosures
2018
Donations without conditions were received from related parties as follows:
- From trustees: £2,000
- From companies in which a trustee is also a director: £385,050[3]
2019
Donations without conditions were received from related parties as follows:
- From trustees: £2,000
- From companies in which a trustee is also a director: £385,050[4]
2020
Donations without conditions were received from related parties as follows:
- From companies in which a trustee is also a director: £407,000[5]
2021
The total donations without conditions received from related parties, in which a trustee of the company is also a director, was £283,500 (2020: £407,000).[6]
2022
The total donations without conditions received from related parties, in which a trustee of the company is also a director, was £365,700 (2020: £283,500).[7]
2023
The total donations without conditions received from related parties, in which a trustee of the company is also a director, was £102,469 (2020: £365,700).[8]
Resources
- Charity Commission Inquiry Report Yad Vochessed Association Limited Registered Charity Number 1112797
Contact Info
- Address: 86 Darenth Road, London, N16 6ED
- Phone: 02088008583
See: Serious concerns over use of £22 million triggers investigation by charity regulator
Funding
Resources
- Charity Commission Inquiry Report Yad Vochessed Association Limited Registered Charity Number 1112797
Notes
- ↑ Source
- ↑ See: Serious concerns over use of £22 million triggers investigation by charity regulator
- ↑ Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 September 2018, Yad Vochessed Association Limited.
- ↑ Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 September 2019, Yad Vochessed Association Limited.
- ↑ Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 September 2020, Yad Vochessed Association Limited.
- ↑ Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 September 2021, Yad Vochessed Association Limited.
- ↑ Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 September 2022, Yad Vochessed Association Limited.
- ↑ Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 September 2023, Yad Vochessed Association Limited.