Chabad Lubavitch of South London
Analysis
Chabad Lubavitch of South London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2013, 13 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08542368). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Chabad Lubavitch of South London reported income of £305k and spending of £259k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £36k to £305k (+752%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 169%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Chabad Lubavitch of South London sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chipping Campden Baptist Church (£304k), Riverside Christian Centre (£305k) and The Foundation for Forgiveness and Reconciliation (£304k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity's activities are as follows:1. The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion in accordance with the principles of Chabad Lubavitch,2. The advancement of Orthodox Jewish religion education and,3. The relief of poverty, homelessness and financial crisis management.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chipping Campden Baptist Church | Moreton-In-Marsh | £304k |
| Riverside Christian Centre | Exeter | £305k |
| The Foundation for Forgiveness and Reconciliation | Southampton | £304k |
| S Pinter Youth Project | London | £305k |