Machzikei Lomdei Torah
Analysis
Machzikei Lomdei Torah is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Machzikei Lomdei Torah reported income of £993k and spending of £1.1m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £446k to £993k (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Machzikei Lomdei Torah sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Muslim Research and Development Foundation (£990k), Darul Uloom Leicester Trust (£994k) and Enfield Gospel Hall Trust (£988k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.1m. Reserves of £5,000 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
We support the charitable educational activities of the Talmudical College known as Beis Va'ad l'Bochurim and the institute of advanced Talmudical Studies known as Kollel Halocho, both under the guidance and direction of the spiritual rabbinical authority of Belz Machnovka, Jerusalem, Israel
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim Research and Development Foundation | London | £990k |
| Darul Uloom Leicester Trust | Leicester | £994k |
| Enfield Gospel Hall Trust | Stevenage | £988k |
| West Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Methodist Circuit | Penzance | £996k |