Kosher Outlet Assistance Ltd
Analysis
Kosher Outlet Assistance Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06791806). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Kosher Outlet Assistance Ltd reported income of £12.2m and spending of £12.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £6.3m to £12.2m (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 29%. 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, Kosher Outlet Assistance Ltd sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Premier Christian Media Trust (£12.2m), Retail Trust (£12.3m) and Read Foundation (£12.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 99%. Charitable activities took 1.3% of spending and raising funds 99%. Grants to other organisations totalled £30k. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 34 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.5%
- Trading 99%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Providing relief of financial hardship among the people of the Jewish community in London by providing such persons with goods which they could not otherwise afford.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Christian Media Trust | Crowborough | £12.2m |
| Retail Trust | London | £12.3m |
| Read Foundation | Manchester | £12.1m |
| The Victory (Services) Association | London | £12.4m |