Ohel Torah

Analysis

Ohel Torah is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Ohel Torah reported income of £401k and spending of £470k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £221k to £401k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ohel Torah sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moishe and Esther Itzinger Foundation Limited (£400k), The Rise Trust (£401k) and British Dental Association Benevolent Fund (£400k).