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Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1185624LondonReligion
Income£33k2025-12-31
Spending£45ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause41st pctReligion
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue reported income of £33k and spending of £45k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £44k to £33k (-25%), an average of -7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 27th All Saints Frindsbury Scout Group (£33k), The Gaynor Cemlyn-Jones Trust (£33k) and New Covenant Church Cheshunt (£33k).

Income and spending

£0£17k£34k£51k£68k2021 Income: £43,7132021 Spending: £43,44220212022 Income: £56,0492022 Spending: £43,96920222023 Income: £66,5892023 Spending: £68,38620232024 Income: £62,7162024 Spending: £58,50720242025 Income: £32,7682025 Spending: £44,5512025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

TO ADVANCE THE JEWISH RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:MAINTAINING AND UPHOLDING THE FAITH AND OBSERVANCE OF TRADITIONAL JUDAISM;THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS;CONDUCTING MARRIAGE CEREMONIES FOR PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH;PROVIDING FACILITIES AND ACCOMMODATION FOR HEBREW AND RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHILDREN OF THE JEWISH FAITH

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