Beis Hamedrash Canvey
Analysis
Beis Hamedrash Canvey is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canvey Island. It was registered in May 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. 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 May 2025, Beis Hamedrash Canvey reported income of £500k and spending of £436k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2025, income grew from £118k to £500k (+322%), an average of +106% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2025, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Beis Hamedrash Canvey sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's Church Ireland Wood & Tinshill (£500k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Plymouth (£500k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Minster Church of St John the Baptist Halifax (£499k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A. TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, STUDY SESSIONS, LECTURES, OR CELEBRATIONS OF JEWISH RELIGIOUS EVENTS. B. THE FURTHERANCE OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL SEE FIT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE