Merkaz Hatorah Limited
Analysis
Merkaz Hatorah Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11468334). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Merkaz Hatorah Limited reported income of £237k and spending of £231k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £67k to £237k (+256%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 249%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Merkaz Hatorah Limited sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home Church (£237k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary's Iffley (£237k) and Central Norfolk Methodist Circuit (£237k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is the advancement of the orthodox Jewish faith.The trustees confirm that they have referred to the Charity Commission's general guidance on public benefit whenreviewing the charity's aims and objectives. The charity carries out its objects by grantmaking
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Home Church | Torquay | £237k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary's Iffley | Oxford | £237k |
| Central Norfolk Methodist Circuit | Norfolk | £237k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Leonards, Eynsham | Witney | £237k |