B'nai Maccabim Synagogue
Analysis
B'nai Maccabim Synagogue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, B'nai Maccabim Synagogue reported income of £58k and spending of £51k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £44k to £58k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, B'nai Maccabim Synagogue sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Essex Community First Aid, Events Volunteers. (£58k), Redbridge Asian Mandal (Ram) (£58k) and Breast Friends Northamptonshire (£58k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Synagogue provides normal public worship services, spiritual support, education and pastoral support to members. Ministry arm provides educational, and spiritual support to Messianic Synagogues and individuals in various countries, in addition to financial and humanitarian support for orphanages in Zambia and Kenya. Bi-Annual day conferences.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Essex Community First Aid, Events Volunteers. | Wickford | £58k |
| Redbridge Asian Mandal (Ram) | Ilford | £58k |
| Breast Friends Northamptonshire | Northampton | £58k |
| East African Education Foundation | Dagenham | £58k |