Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim)
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Registered charity in England and Wales
| Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim)
| |
|---|---|
| Type | Registered charity |
| Founded | 10 September 1964 (registered as a charity) |
| Registration ID | Charity 526665 |
| Status | Registered |
| Registration | Charity Commission for England and Wales |
Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) (Charity number: 526665) is a registered charity.[1] The register describes its activities as: "EDUCATION/TRAINING, RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS".[2] For the financial year ending 31 March 2025 it reported income of £592,522 and expenditure of £545,852.[2]
- Charity registered: 10 September 1964 (Registered)[1]
- Charity contact address: 134 Leicester Road, Salford, M7 4gb[3]
People
Trustees
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Elliott Schwalbe | Trustee | 30 June 2016 | None on record |
| Morris Brunner | Trustee | 30 June 2016 | The Roston Charitable Trust (charity number: 1119994) | J Shine Charities Limited (charity number: 251283) | The Machzikei Hadass Communities (charity number: 235459) | Machzikei Hadass Community Services Ltd (charity number: 1177884) | Heichal Hatorah (charity number: 1095687) | Timatside Ltd (charity number: 1062745) | Bnos Yisroel School Manchester (charity number: 1142654) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B Weiss | 26 January 2009 | 8 January 2011 | 3 [4][5] |
| Bernadim Weiss | 26 January 2009 | 3 January 2014 | 6 [4][6] |
| Peter John Koppenheim | 26 January 2009 | 3 January 2014 | 6 [4][6] |
| Morris Brunner | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 3 [7][8] |
| Bernadin Weiss | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 3 [7][8] |
| Stuart Elliott Schwalbe | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 3 [7][8] |
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 2012 | £346,835 | £334,761 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[7] |
| March 2013 | £433,945 | £337,215 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[7] |
| March 2014 | £322,099 | £351,399 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[7] |
| March 2015 | £391,084 | £350,228 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[7] |
| March 2016 | £349,881 | £361,838 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[7] |
| March 2017 | £400,032 | £355,830 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| 31 March 2021 | £560,746 | £524,855 | £422,846 | £506,627 | £0 | £602,110 | £58,981 | 30 | 0 | 31 January 2022 (due 31 January 2022) |
| 31 March 2022 | £494,046 | £520,539 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 29 January 2023 (due 31 January 2023) |
| 31 March 2023 | £553,758 | £665,282 | £549,581 | £656,115 | £0 | £464,093 | £28,341 | 30 | 0 | 30 January 2024 (due 31 January 2024) |
| 31 March 2024 | £539,219 | £542,686 | £534,465 | £530,424 | £285 | £460,625 | £26,120 | 29 | 0 | 30 January 2025 (due 31 January 2025) |
| 31 March 2025 | £592,522 | £545,852 | £585,862 | £540,350 | £949 | £507,295 | £55,373 | 29 | 0 | 29 January 2026 (due 31 January 2026) |
Source: Charity Commission financial history and register data.[9] Trustee payments: "No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity."[3]
- Archived accounts: year ending 31 March 2009; year ending 31 March 2012; year ending 31 March 2013; 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.[10]
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)".[9][3]
- Overlapping trusteeships: Morris Brunner is also a trustee of The Roston Charitable Trust (1119994), J Shine Charities Limited (251283), The Machzikei Hadass Communities (235459), Machzikei Hadass Community Services Ltd (1177884), Heichal Hatorah (1095687), Timatside Ltd (1062745), Bnos Yisroel School Manchester (1142654).[1]
See also
- Stuart Elliott Schwalbe
- Morris Brunner
- The Roston Charitable Trust
- J Shine Charities Limited
- The Machzikei Hadass Communities
- Machzikei Hadass Community Services Ltd
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Charity Commission for England and Wales, ACADEMY FOR TALMUDICAL RESEARCH (KOLEL HARABANIM) trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – charity overview Register of Charities, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Charity Commission for England and Wales, ACADEMY FOR TALMUDICAL RESEARCH (KOLEL HARABANIM) overview Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 UK Government Web Archive, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – register entry (26 January 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 January 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – register entry (8 January 2011), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 8 January 2011, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 UK Government Web Archive, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – register entry (3 January 2014), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 3 January 2014, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 UK Government Web Archive, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 UK Government Web Archive, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, ACADEMY FOR TALMUDICAL RESEARCH (KOLEL HARABANIM) 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.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Academy for Talmudical Research (Kolel Harabanim) – archived accounts, archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 3 September 2013, accessed 14 October 2026.