Well of Torah

Analysis

Well of Torah is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gateshead. It was registered in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Well of Torah reported income of £319k and spending of £307k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £151k to £319k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Well of Torah sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Northumberland Food Bank (£318k), Reconnected (£319k) and Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Preston Church (£318k).