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The [[Loftus Charitable Trust]] is a UK-based grant-giving charity (charity no. 297664), registered on 5 October 1987.<ref>[https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/297664/governance Governance], Loftus Charitable Trust, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.</ref> It is known to have sent funds to the [[The Jerusalem Educational Trust]] a British charity which helps to fund [[Ateret Cohanim]] an organisation engaged directly in ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem.
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The [[Loftus Charitable Trust]] is a UK-based grant-giving charity (charity no. 297664), registered on 5 October 1987.<ref>[https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/297664/governance Governance], Loftus Charitable Trust, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.</ref> It is known to have sent funds to the [[The Jerusalem Educational Trust]] a British charity which helps to fund [[Ateret Cohanim]] an organisation engaged directly in ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem. The charity was set up by the Loftus family the owners of the watchmaking firm [[Accurist]].  In 2014 the firm was purchased by the parent company of [[Sekonda]]. '[[Time Products]] has announced the deal, which will see the first time control over the Accurist business leaving the hands of the Loftus family. [[Marcus Margulies]], owner of Time Products Ltd, said: "The Marguilies and Loftus families have known each other for over 50 years and recognise the benefits that will stem from the merger of these two very famous brands.'<ref>https://www.watchshop.com/watchnews/Loftus-family-sells-Accurist-brand$801703360.html</ref>
  
  

Revision as of 12:27, 18 January 2024

The Loftus Charitable Trust is a UK-based grant-giving charity (charity no. 297664), registered on 5 October 1987.[1] It is known to have sent funds to the The Jerusalem Educational Trust a British charity which helps to fund Ateret Cohanim an organisation engaged directly in ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem. The charity was set up by the Loftus family the owners of the watchmaking firm Accurist. In 2014 the firm was purchased by the parent company of Sekonda. 'Time Products has announced the deal, which will see the first time control over the Accurist business leaving the hands of the Loftus family. Marcus Margulies, owner of Time Products Ltd, said: "The Marguilies and Loftus families have known each other for over 50 years and recognise the benefits that will stem from the merger of these two very famous brands.'[2]


Trustees

Name Role Date Appointed Also trustee of
Richard Loftus Trustee - South Hampstead Charitable Trust
Andrew Loftus Trustee - The Kisharon Charitable Trust (Charity number: 278369) | Kisharon | The Kisharon Charitable Trust (Charity number: 1194007) | The Langdon Foundation
Anthony Loftus Trustee -

Grant Recipients

Grant recipients of the Loftus Charitable Trust in £ sterling[3]
Organisation 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Adam Science 2,000
Aleh Charitable Foundation 1,800 1,000
Anna Freud Centre 10,000
Beit Halochem UK 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500
BICOM 2,500
Black Stork Charity 50,000 50,000
British Friends of Gesher 5,000
British Friends of Hebrew University 1,000
British Friends of Jaffa 18,952
British Friends of OR Chadash 2,000 2,000 2,000
Brondesbury Park Synagogue 25,000
Cambridge Project 4,788 120,790 28,711
Camp Simcha 17,500 10,500 18,100 1,000
Carers Trust 2,500
Chabad Lubavitch UK 22,180 27,680 26,480 20,000 21,500
Chamah 1,000 1,800 1,800
Chai Cancer Care 5,000 5,350 10,500 12,680 14,000
Chelsea Synagogue 1,000
Community Security Trust 17,500 17,500 17,500 20,000 25,000
Emunah 10,000 10,000
Eshel UK Friends of Colel Chabad 2,500
Friends of Sarah Herzog 5,000 5,000
Glasgow Jewish Representative 1,000
Guys & St Thomas 2,000
Hasmonean High School 100,000
Henry Jackson Society 12,500 12,500 12,500
Holocaust Educational Trust 1,500 1,500 1,500
JAMI 2,250 1,000
Jerusalem Educational Trust 2,000
Jewish Care 1,500,750 25,000 37,500 33,500 30,500
Jewish Child's Day 1,350
Jewish Leadership Council 2,500 5,000 10,000 1,500
Jewish Learning Exchange 1,000
Jewish School Network 1,000 67,578 76,856
Jewish Volunteer Network 1,000
Kisharon 25,000 30,000 31,000 538,000 410,000
Kol Nidre Appeal 3,250
Langdon 1,000
Laniado Hospital Israel 1,250 1,000
Leket UK 1,000 2,500 2,500
London Carlbach Shul Trust 3,592 7,737
London School of Jewish Studies 1,000
Maccabi GB 11,000 23,470
Mifal Achesed Yad Beyad Lod 1,311
Mitzvah Day 365 1,000
National Holocaust Centre & Museum 5,500 1,000
Neve Micheal Charitable Trust 5,000 175,000 10,000
Nightingale Hammerson 5,000 5,000 20,000
Norwood 25,000 20,000 20,000 40,500 20,000
One Family 5,000 5,000
Park East Day School 1,278
Park East Synagogue 1,386
Saatchi Shul 4,500
Seed 2,000
Shaare Zedek 1,000 1,000
Shvut Ami 3,000 3,000
Simon Marks Primary School 1,000
Sir Simon Milton Foundation 2,500
South Hampstead Charitable Trust 150,000 950,000 180
St. John's Wood Synagogue 2,341 10,000
Stand With Us 2,250
Tikva 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,800
UK Friends of AWIS 23,800 14,000 12,400 7,000
UK Friends of IDC 9,250
UKLFI Charitable Trust 4,000
Union of Jewish Students 2,500
United Jewish Israel Appeal (UJIA) 27,500 25,000 25,000 28,000 10,500
United Synagogue 5,701 22,242 31,261 6,884
Western Marble Arch Synagogue 1,000
Wizo UK 1,100
Work Avenue 5,000
Yad Sarah 40,000
Zionist Federation 3,500 2,500

Sources

Contact Info

Address:

    • 55 Blandford Street
    • Marylebone
    • LONDON
    • W1U 7HW

Phone:

    • 02076045900

Email:

    • andrew@loftusfp.com

Resources

Notes

  1. ↑ Governance, Loftus Charitable Trust, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ↑ https://www.watchshop.com/watchnews/Loftus-family-sells-Accurist-brand$801703360.html
  3. ↑ Accounts and Annual Returns, Loftus Charitable Trust, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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