Yeshivas Lev Simcha Limited

Analysis

Yeshivas Lev Simcha Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06263604). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Yeshivas Lev Simcha Limited reported income of £939k and spending of £959k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £855k to £939k (+9.8%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Yeshivas Lev Simcha Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Food Redistribution Wales Ltd (£938k), The Economist Educational Foundation (£940k) and Power to Change Trust (£938k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 94% and charitable activities 5.9%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 5.8%. Grants to other organisations totalled £56k. Reserves of £72k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.