Ortersham Limited
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Registered charity in England and Wales
| Ortersham Limited
| |
|---|---|
| Type | Registered charity and company limited by guarantee |
| Founded | 18 January 1982 (incorporated); 5 October 1982 (registered as a charity) |
| Registration ID | Charity 285245; Company 01608600 |
| Status | Registered |
| Location | London, England |
| Registration | Charity Commission for England and Wales; Companies House |
Ortersham Limited (Charity number: 285245; Company number 01608600) is a registered charity and private company limited by guarantee without share capital.[1][2] The register describes its activities as: "Grants and donations to other charities and institutions".[3] For the financial year ending 31 March 2025 it reported income of £102,400 and expenditure of £99,116.[3]
- Charity registered: 5 October 1982 (Registered)[1]
- Company incorporated: 18 January 1982 (Active); SIC 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified[2]
- Registered office address: 4 Quex Road, London, NW6 4PJ[2]
People
Trustees
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malka Grosskopf | Trustee | 5 October 1982 | The Ashwell Trust (charity number: 1193431) |
| Chaim Saul Grosskopf | Trustee | 5 October 1982 | None on record |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaim Saul Grosskopf | 22 January 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 5 [4][5] |
| Malka Grosskopf | 22 January 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 5 [4][5] |
Directors
| Name | Role | Position | Date of birth | Age | Appointed on | Resigned on | Nationality | Country of residence | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malka Grosskopf | Role Active | Secretary | 1 January 1994 | British | Not disclosed | ||||
| Chaim Saul Grosskopf | Role Active | Director | April 1956 Appointed before 27 September 1991 | 70 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed | ||
| Chaim Saul Grosskopf | Role Resigned | Secretary Appointed before 27 September 1993 | 1 January 1994 | British | Not disclosed | ||||
| Chaim Saul Grosskopf | Role Resigned | Secretary Appointed before 27 September 1991 | 10 September 1992 | British | Not disclosed | ||||
| Malka Grosskopf | Role Resigned | Director | March 1956 Appointed before 27 September 1991 | 70 | 1 January 1994 | British | United Kingdom | Not disclosed |
Source: Companies House officers register.[6]
Persons with significant control
| Name | Status | Notified on | Ceased on | Date of birth | Age | Nationality | Country of residence | Nature of control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaim Saul Grosskopf | Active | 6 April 2016 | April 1956 | 70 | British | United Kingdom | Has significant influence or control over the trustees of a trust | |
| Malka Grosskopf | Active | 6 April 2016 | March 1956 | 70 | British | United Kingdom | Has significant influence or control over the trustees of a trust |
Source: Companies House PSC register.[7]
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 | £76,600 | £100,555 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| March 2013 | £76,490 | £76,462 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| March 2014 | £26,765 | £21,724 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| March 2015 | £85,870 | £82,363 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| March 2016 | £108,765 | £115,660 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[8] |
| March 2017 | £97,555 | £82,045 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Archived register entry[5] |
| 31 March 2021 | £198,241 | £200,511 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 31 March 2022 (due 31 January 2022) |
| 31 March 2022 | £65,220 | £58,458 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 20 April 2023 (due 31 January 2023) |
| 31 March 2023 | £88,160 | £43,205 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 16 July 2024 (due 31 January 2024) |
| 31 March 2024 | £115,846 | £124,303 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 31 January 2025 (due 31 January 2025) |
| 31 March 2025 | £102,400 | £99,116 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 0 | 29 January 2026 (due 31 January 2026) |
Source: Charity Commission financial history and register data.[9] The Commission records grant-making as the charity's main activity.[10] Trustee payments: "No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity."[10]
- Companies House: last accounts made up to 30 March 2025 (Micro company accounts, filed 29 Dec 2025); next accounts made up to 30 March 2026, due by 30 December 2026.[2][11]
- Companies House: last confirmation statement dated 27 September 2025; next due by 11 October 2026.[2]
- Archived accounts: 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.[12]
Controversies and conflicts
- Filing compliance: The Charity Commission record shows that the annual return/accounts for the year ending 31 March 2021 were received on 31 March 2022, after the due date of 31 January 2022; the annual return/accounts for the year ending 31 March 2022 were received on 20 April 2023, after the due date of 31 January 2023; the annual return/accounts for the year ending 31 March 2023 were received on 16 July 2024, after the due date of 31 January 2024.[9] The register states "Charity reporting is up to date (on time)".[10]
- Overdue filings: The Companies House overview marks a filing as overdue.[2]
- Companies House notices: 17 Dec 2025: Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued (DISS40); 16 Dec 2025: First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off (GAZ1); 04 Jun 2021: Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued (DISS40); 25 May 2021: First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off (GAZ1); 27 Dec 2016: Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued (DISS40); 20 Dec 2016: First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off (GAZ1).[13]
- Overlapping trusteeships: Malka Grosskopf is also a trustee of The Ashwell Trust (1193431).[1]
- Shared address and control: Chaim Saul Grosskopf, Malka Grosskopf give the same correspondence address (37 Lingwood Road, London, E5 9BN). Active PSCs among them: Chaim Saul Grosskopf (Has significant influence or control over the trustees of a trust); Malka Grosskopf (Has significant influence or control over the trustees of a trust).[6][7]
- Register inconsistencies: Malka Grosskopf is listed as trustee by the Charity Commission[1] but not as a current director at Companies House.[6]
- Shared trustees/directors: Chaim Saul Grosskopf is also connected with Solev Co Limited (254623), which is subject to a Charity Commission regulatory alert[14].
See also
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Charity Commission for England and Wales, ORTERSHAM LIMITED trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Companies House, ORTERSHAM LIMITED overview Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Ortersham Limited – charity overview Register of Charities, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 UK Government Web Archive, Ortersham Limited – register entry (22 January 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 22 January 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 UK Government Web Archive, Ortersham Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Companies House, ORTERSHAM LIMITED officers Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Companies House, ORTERSHAM LIMITED persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 UK Government Web Archive, Ortersham Limited – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, ORTERSHAM LIMITED 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.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Charity Commission for England and Wales, ORTERSHAM LIMITED overview Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, ORTERSHAM LIMITED filing history – Micro company accounts made up to 30 March 2025, filed 29 Dec 2025, Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Ortersham Limited – archived accounts, archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 6 January 2020, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, ORTERSHAM LIMITED filing history Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, GROSSKOPF, Chaim Saul appointments Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.