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Registered charity in England and Wales

Wiseheights Limited

Type Registered charity and company limited by guarantee
Founded 15 August 1985 (incorporated); 29 May 1986 (registered as a charity)
Registration ID Charity 294229; Company 01939694
Status Registered
Location London, England
Registration Charity Commission for England and Wales; Companies House

Wiseheights Limited (Charity number: 294229; Company number 01939694) is a registered charity and private company limited by guarantee without share capital.[1][2] The register describes its activities as: "The charity provides financial support to organisations providing a sound religious education in accordance with the doctrines and principles of traditional Judaism and to institutions set up to provide aid to the needy".[3] For the financial year ending 31 March 2025 it reported income of £3,722,385 and expenditure of £3,509,630.[3]

  • Charity registered: 29 May 1986 (Registered)[1]
  • Company incorporated: 15 August 1985 (Active); SIC 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified[2]
  • Registered office address: New Burlington House, 1075 Finchley Road, London, NW11 0PU[2]

People

Trustees

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships
Abraham Klein Chair Not disclosed Shaarei Rachamim Limited (charity number: 1058261) | Chevras Tsedokoh Limited (charity number: 1058260) | Beis Ruchel D'satmar (london) Limited (charity number: 1125988) | Siva Charitable Fund (charity number: 267685) | Keren Chomoh Betzuroh Limited (charity number: 1138178) | The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited (charity number: 1141101)
Joshua Sternlicht Trustee Not disclosed Siva Charitable Fund (charity number: 267685) | The Beth Hamedrash Satmar Trust (charity number: 1004327) | Shaarei Rachamim Limited (charity number: 1058261) | Mishkan Yerushulayim (charity number: 1110347) | Palmcourt Limited (charity number: 1070679) | Chevras Tsedokoh Limited (charity number: 1058260)
Gerson Berger Trustee 3 December 2019 None on record
Yankel Grossberger Trustee 20 March 2025 Cong. D'satmar Limited (charity number: 1144272) | Mishkan Yerushulayim (charity number: 1110347) | Truedene Co Limited (charity number: 248268) | Gerson Berger Association Limited (charity number: 313122) | Shulem B. Association Limited (charity number: 313654) | Shaarei Rachamim Limited (charity number: 1058261)

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
Abraham Klein 16 February 2009 2 January 2019 4 [4][5]
Joshua Sternlicht 16 February 2009 2 January 2019 4 [4][5]

Directors

Name Role Position Date of birth Age Appointed on Resigned on Nationality Country of residence Occupation
Gerson Berger Role Active Director September 1978 48 3 December 2019 British England Not disclosed
Yankel Grossberger Role Active Director November 1974 51 20 March 2025 British United Kingdom Not disclosed
Abraham Y Klein Role Active Director October 1962 63 or 64 26 June 1995 American United Kingdom Not disclosed
Joshua Sternlicht Role Active Director February 1965 61 26 June 1995 British United Kingdom Not disclosed
Sarah Rachel Klein Role Resigned Secretary 26 June 1995 27 April 2021 British Not disclosed
Rifka Scher Role Resigned Secretary Appointed before 28 March 1992 25 June 1995 Belgian Not disclosed
Milton Gross Role Resigned Director July 1947 79 26 June 1995 13 July 2005 Usa Not disclosed
Adele Scher Role Resigned Director May 1947 Appointed before 28 March 1992 79 26 June 1995 Usa Not disclosed
Isaac Scher Role Resigned Director July 1968 Appointed before 28 March 1992 58 26 June 1995 British Not disclosed
Rifka Scher Role Resigned Director April 1969 Appointed before 28 March 1992 57 26 June 1995 Belgian 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
Gerson Berger Ceased 3 December 2019 20 March 2025 September 1978 48 British England Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50%
Abraham Y Klein Ceased 6 April 2016 20 March 2025 October 1962 63 or 64 American United Kingdom Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50%
Joshua Sternlicht Ceased 6 April 2016 20 March 2025 February 1965 61 British United Kingdom Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50%
  • PSC statement: The company knows or has reasonable cause to believe that there is no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity in relation to the company (notified 20 March 2025)

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 2008 £2,837,379 £2,054,132 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[8]
March 2009 £2,755,859 £2,127,956 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[9]
March 2012 £4,280,295 £3,571,810 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[10]
March 2013 £2,647,010 £1,659,000 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[10]
March 2014 £1,390,285 £1,705,554 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[10]
March 2015 £2,596,557 £3,215,452 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[10]
March 2016 £5,511,110 £13,323,571 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[10]
March 2017 £2,360,164 £11,349,683 Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed Archived register entry[5]
31 March 2021 £3,432,507 £3,118,409 £0 £2,921,388 £2,871,300 £51,408,967 £693,348 0 0 13 January 2022 (due 31 January 2022)
31 March 2022 £3,662,687 £3,433,304 £0 £3,128,778 £2,994,800 £54,905,350 £736,449 0 0 27 January 2023 (due 31 January 2023)
31 March 2023 £4,019,758 £4,062,297 £0 £3,671,614 £3,407,900 £53,592,311 £616,327 0 0 31 January 2024 (due 31 January 2024)
31 March 2024 £4,055,776 £3,153,006 £0 £2,659,946 £2,368,700 £45,692,331 £226,221 0 0 18 December 2024 (due 31 January 2025)
31 March 2025 £3,722,385 £3,509,630 £0 £3,022,233 £2,699,900 £36,739,336 £186,555 0 0 27 January 2026 (due 31 January 2026)

Source: Charity Commission financial history and register data.[11] The Commission records grant-making as the charity's main activity.[12] Trustee payments: "No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity."[12]

  • Companies House: last accounts made up to 31 March 2025 (Full accounts, filed 26 Jan 2026); next accounts made up to 5 April 2026, due by 5 January 2027.[2][13]
  • Companies House: last confirmation statement dated 30 June 2026; next due by 14 July 2027.[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; year ending 31 March 2019.[14]
  • Registered charges (Companies House): 3 August 1998, Berlin-Hannoversche Hypothekenbank Ag: "All entitlements to all rental/other income from the freehold property known as hill house,blackfriars rd,london SE1; t/no SGL60873; all rights in relation to any compensation and/or insurance policies and moneys thereby; all deeds and documents from time to time and benefit of any covenants,contrac" (Satisfied); 3 August 1998, Berlin-Hannoversche Hypothekenbank Ag: "All rights,title,benefit and interest in the accounts and the deposit." (Satisfied); 27 December 1995, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited: "Floating charge over all the. Undertaking and all property and assets present and future including uncalled capital." (Satisfied); 27 December 1995, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited: "F/H-hill house blackfriars road in the L.B. of southwark t/n-SGL60873 togetehr with all buildings and erections and fixtures and fittings and fixed plant and machinery." (Satisfied).[15]
  • Land Registry (company-owned property): HM Land Registry's company ownership data (October 2026) lists 11 title(s) registered to the organisation or a linked company: 88 Cazenove Road (N16 6AB) (title 430322, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 03-04-1998); 80 Cazenove Road, London (N16 6AA) (title 430456, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 29-05-2007, price paid £1,000,000); Basement Flat, 162 Page Green Terrace, High Road, London (N15 4NU) (title AGL618732, leasehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 26-03-2024); 112 Cazenove Road (N16 6AD) (title EGL190320, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 17-05-2001, price paid £560,000); 60 Filey Avenue, Hackney (title EGL314462, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 17-04-1996, price paid £120,000); land on the West Side of Kyverdale Road, Hackney (title EGL406534, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 21-08-2007); land at the former site of 7 Manor Road, London (N16 5SQ) (title EGL421664, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 17-04-2001); land at the former site of 9 Manor Road, London (N16 5SQ) (title EGL421665, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 17-04-2001); 110 Cazenove Road, Hackney (N16 6AD) (title EGL424899, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 26-09-2001, price paid £535,000); 162 Page Green Terrace, High Road, London (N15 4NU) (title MX190554, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 05-12-2025); 17 Manor Road, Stoke Newington (N16 5QS) (title NGL257037, freehold; registered proprietor WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED (01939694); proprietor registered 17-04-2001).[16]

Controversies and conflicts

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Charity Commission for England and Wales, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Companies House, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED overview Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Wiseheights Limited – charity overview Register of Charities, accessed 15 October 2026.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 UK Government Web Archive, Wiseheights Limited – register entry (16 February 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 16 February 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 UK Government Web Archive, Wiseheights Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
  6. ↑ Companies House, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED officers Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
  7. ↑ Companies House, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
  8. ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Wiseheights Limited – register entry (4 February 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 4 February 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
  9. ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Wiseheights Limited – register entry (21 March 2010), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 21 March 2010, accessed 14 October 2026.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 UK Government Web Archive, Wiseheights Limited – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, WISEHEIGHTS 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.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Charity Commission for England and Wales, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED overview Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 13 October 2026.
  13. ↑ Companies House, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED filing history – Full accounts made up to 31 March 2025, filed 26 Jan 2026, Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
  14. ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Wiseheights Limited – archived accounts, archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 3 September 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
  15. ↑ Companies House, 01939694 charges Companies House, accessed 14 October 2026.
  16. ↑ HM Land Registry, UK companies that own property in England and Wales dataset, October 2026, accessed 14 October 2026.
  17. ↑ Companies House, WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED filing history Companies House, accessed 13 October 2026.
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