Beit Shemesh Leadership Foundation
Analysis
Beit Shemesh Leadership Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Beit Shemesh Leadership Foundation reported income of £18k and spending of £21k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £22k to £18k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Beit Shemesh Leadership Foundation sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lifewaters Ministries (£18k), Interwoven (£18k) and The Harangam Sunni Muslim Jamaat UK (£18k).
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
By making grants for the advancement of Jewish religious education
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lifewaters Ministries | Leeds | £18k |
| Interwoven | Preston | £18k |
| The Harangam Sunni Muslim Jamaat UK | Leicester | £18k |
| Thorpe Prebend House | North Yorkshire | £18k |