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Yeshivas Mekor Chayim Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1190501EdgwareReligion
Income£845k2025-07-31
Spending£831ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctReligion
Registered2020Charitable company
Employees5latest return

Analysis

Yeshivas Mekor Chayim Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Edgware. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12131131). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Yeshivas Mekor Chayim Ltd reported income of £845k and spending of £831k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £564k to £845k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Yeshivas Mekor Chayim Ltd 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 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marian Fathers Charitable Trust (£843k), Ashley Gospel Hall Trust (£845k) and The Parochial Church Council of Godalming Minster (£843k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 94% and charitable activities 5.6%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Grants to other organisations totalled £41k. Reserves of £61k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.

Income and spending

£0£216k£432k£648k£864k2021 Income: £564,3912021 Spending: £476,93420212022 Income: £641,9432022 Spending: £570,23120222023 Income: £864,0252023 Spending: £699,92920232024 Income: £733,2152024 Spending: £749,59320242025 Income: £844,9922025 Spending: £831,2502025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 94%
  • Charitable activities 5.6%
  • Investments 0.0%

In the charity's own words

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION, INCLUDING BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A YESHIVA KNOWN AS YESHIVAS MEKOR CHAYIM AND BY THE PROVISION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND STUDY AT SUCH YESHIVA

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Marian Fathers Charitable TrustLondon£843k
Ashley Gospel Hall TrustWest Yorkshire£845k
The Parochial Church Council of Godalming MinsterGodalming£843k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary, SouthamptonSouthampton£846k