Hashomer Hatzair
Analysis
Hashomer Hatzair is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08978316). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Hashomer Hatzair reported income of £45k and spending of £59k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £45k to £45k (-0.8%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Hashomer Hatzair sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Peckham Village Hall (£45k), The Falconry Heritage Trust (£45k) and The Tacchi-Morris Centre (£45k).
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
Promotes Jewish education and culture and good community relations between Jews and non-Jews in the UK and Israel.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East Peckham Village Hall | Kent | £45k |
| The Falconry Heritage Trust | Carmarthen | £45k |
| The Tacchi-Morris Centre | Taunton | £45k |
| Porthcawl u3a | Mid Glamorgan | £45k |