Walford Road Synagogue
Analysis
Walford Road Synagogue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Walford Road Synagogue reported income of £25k and spending of £30k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £25k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Walford Road Synagogue sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children (£25k), The Mere and District Linkscheme (£25k) and Support Cambodia (£25k).
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
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide an Independent Orthodox Synagogue.Torah Study as a vital goal.To provide a Community Centre in the near future aimed at Social welfare programmeCaters for visits from Hackney and Islington schools and local community groups.Providing studies in Halacha and Gemmorrah.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children | Shropshire | £25k |
| The Mere and District Linkscheme | Wiltshire | £25k |
| Support Cambodia | Norwich | £25k |
| Old Heath Community Association | Wolverhampton | £25k |