Bait Limud Vchesed
Analysis
Bait Limud Vchesed is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Bait Limud Vchesed reported income of £5.8m and spending of £5.8m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £875k to £5.8m (+564%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 280%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bait Limud Vchesed sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Landaid Charitable Trust Limited (£5.8m), Access Community Trust (£5.9m) and Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (£5.8m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 2.2%. Grants to other organisations totalled £990k. Reserves of £6,250 would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO OTHER RELIGIOUS CHARITIES.THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHODOX JEWISH EDUCATION AND EDUCATION IN GENERAL BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES WORKING AND TO QUALIFYING NEEDY FAMILIES WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE JEWISH FAITH.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Landaid Charitable Trust Limited | London | £5.8m |
| Access Community Trust | Suffolk | £5.9m |
| Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust | London | £5.8m |
| The Hereford Diocesan Board of Finance | Hereford | £6.0m |