Beis Soroh Schenierer Seminary
Analysis
Beis Soroh Schenierer Seminary is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in January 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Beis Soroh Schenierer Seminary reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.6m to £1.4m (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Beis Soroh Schenierer Seminary sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotunda Ltd (£1.4m), The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited (£1.4m) and Thinktank Trust (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 93% and charitable activities 4.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.0m would cover about 17 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 93%
- Charitable activities 4.1%
- Other 3.1%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of Jewish religion and education by the establishment of a college of learning. The furtherance of the above is by (1) Training Jewish students as teachers (2) Assisting Jewish brides (3) Relieving poverty
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotunda Ltd | Liverpool | £1.4m |
| The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited | London | £1.4m |
| Thinktank Trust | Birmingham | £1.4m |
| The St Michael Steiner School Ltd | Feltham | £1.4m |