The New Rachmistrivke Synagogue Trust
Analysis
The New Rachmistrivke Synagogue Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1995, 31 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 September 2025, The New Rachmistrivke Synagogue Trust reported income of £2.2m and spending of £2.3m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £2.3m to £2.2m (-5.4%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The New Rachmistrivke Synagogue Trust sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tydfil Training Consortium Limited (£2.2m), Citizens Advice County Durham (£2.2m) and Muslim Welfare House (£2.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.2%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.2m. It employed 1 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity's objectives are to promote Orthodox Jewish religion in general and in particular by assisting Rachmistrivka Synagogue by raising funds for the purpose of building, refurbishing and equipping a new building for a synagogue to be used for communal religious worship. The main activity of the charity is to make grants to Rachmistrivka Institutions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tydfil Training Consortium Limited | Mid Glam | £2.2m |
| Citizens Advice County Durham | County Durham | £2.2m |
| Muslim Welfare House | London | £2.2m |
| Redr UK | Surrey | £2.2m |