The Friends of Yeshivas Brisk

Analysis

The Friends of Yeshivas Brisk is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Friends of Yeshivas Brisk reported income of £818k and spending of £814k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £770k to £818k (+6.4%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Friends of Yeshivas Brisk sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include YMCA Walsall (£818k), Lansdowne Baptist Church Bournemouth (£819k) and Star (£817k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £814k.