Kreitman Foundation
Grant-making trust removed from the register in 2006, known only from register financial data
| Kreitman Foundation
| |
|---|---|
| Type | (removed) |
| Founded | 1970-07-06 (registered) |
| Dissolved | 2006-02-28 (removed: reason not stated in the register extract) |
| Registration ID | Registered charity 261195 |
| Area served | Throughout England And Wales, Israel |
Kreitman Foundation was registered on 6 July 1970 and removed on 28 February 2006; register areas were England and Wales and Israel. Its last register returns show income of £832,130 and expenditure of £593,973 for the year to 5 April 2004, and income of £831,096 and expenditure of £1,700,031 for the year to 5 April 2005.[1]
Objects and activities
The charity's registered objects read: "FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR OBJECTS IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISSCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT."[1]
Register classifications: General Charitable Purposes.[1]
Areas of operation recorded on the register: Throughout England And Wales, Israel.[1]
Trustees
The register extract holds no trustee records for removed charities.
Finances
| Financial year end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-05 | £832,130 | £593,973 |
| 2005-04-05 | £831,096 | £1,700,031 |
Source: register annual-return history.[1]
Funding in Israel
- No accounts were found on the live register or in the UK Government Web Archive. Israel is a register area of operation.[1]
Israeli partners
Not known.
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.
| Finding | Confidence |
|---|---|
| No information. | Not established |
Support for the IDF: No information on the foundation's spending was found.[2]
Controversies and regulatory action
- No Charity Commission inquiry or Official Warning naming this charity was found.
- Removal. The register extract records removal on 28 February 2006 but no reason.[1]
- Name link only. Companies House lists a Hyman Kreitman as a former director of the Ben Gurion University Foundation (resigned 8 May 2001);[3] no source connects him with this foundation.
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).[4] No entry was found on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland register (API name searches returned zero results).[5]
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.[6]
Grants recorded by 360Giving
No grants received or made by this charity are recorded in 360Giving data.[7]
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.[8]
Land and property
The register extract does not record whether the charity owned or leased land or property (the field is blank for this removed charity).[1] No title registers were purchased; the HM Land Registry interactive search blocked automated access.[9]
Parliament
Hansard searches for 'Kreitman Foundation' returned 0 contributions in total.[10]
Web archive
The UK Government Web Archive holds 1 archived Charity Commission register page used in this profile (cited in the sections above). The 2021 archived full print showed the status "Removed charity" and "Other regulators: not shown".[11]
See also
External links
- No current official website.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 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.
- ↑ Charity Commission, Kreitman Foundation (261195): accounts and annual returns Register of Charities, viewed 14 October 2026 (no current accounts on the live register; archived accounts cited where available – see Archived accounts).
- ↑ Companies House, Company 01376848 (Ben Gurion University Foundation): officers Find and update company information, viewed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 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-5 charities found no matching Scottish registration.
- ↑ Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, Register of charities search API CCNI, searched 14 October 2026 (keyword searches for each batch-5 charity name returned zero results).
- ↑ The Gazette: notices matching 'Kreitman Foundation' The Gazette, searched 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 360Giving API: grants received by GB-CHC-261195 360Giving, queried 14 October 2026.
- ↑ Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, UK Sanctions List (CSV); Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets (ConList.csv). Batch-5 screening covered 345 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) and on the Companies House pages for Brightness Ltd; matching on surname plus forename tokens, reviewed manually (all candidate hits were surname-only coincidences or generic word overlaps); lists downloaded October 2026.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ UK Parliament, Hansard search API: contributions matching 'Kreitman Foundation' Hansard, queried 14 October 2026 (Spoken and Written endpoints).
- ↑ Register entry 261195, full print (capture of 20210117) UK Government Web Archive.