British Friends of Kupat Ha'ir
Analysis
British Friends of Kupat Ha'ir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, British Friends of Kupat Ha'ir reported income of £487k and spending of £603k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £722k to £487k (-33%), an average of -9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Friends of Kupat Ha'ir sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Citizens Advice Reigate and Banstead Limited (£487k), The Gay and Keith Talbot Trust (£487k) and Seeking Reward Foundation (£487k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The primary object of the charity is to raise funds for and make grants to Kupat Ha'ir, Israel. The objects of this charity are the relief of poverty and the relief of the aged, feeble and infirm amongst persons of the Jewish faith in any part of the world, and in particular in the town of Bnei Brak, Israel.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens Advice Reigate and Banstead Limited | Surrey | £487k |
| The Gay and Keith Talbot Trust | Kendal | £487k |
| Seeking Reward Foundation | Birmingham | £487k |
| Brinzel | London | £487k |