Toras Emes
Analysis
Toras Emes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06511908). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Toras Emes reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.2m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.5m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Toras Emes sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The General Conference of the New Church (£1.5m), Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit (£1.5m) and The Dean and Chapter of St Davids Cathedral (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 32% and investments 2.9%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £729k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 50 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 32%
- Investments 2.9%
- Other 65%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the charity are the advancement of education according to the tenets of the Orthodox Jewish religion and to promote such other charitable activities for the benefit of the public in particular to establish, maintain and manage a boys only primary school in Salford.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The General Conference of the New Church | Atherstone | £1.5m |
| Shropshire & Marches Methodist Circuit | Shrewsbury | £1.5m |
| The Dean and Chapter of St Davids Cathedral | Haverfordwest | £1.5m |
| Gladstone's Library | Deeside | £1.5m |