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Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue

RegisteredRegistered charity number 248945LondonReligion
Income£495k2025-06-30
Spending£439ksame year
Spent / received113%5-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctReligion
Registered1966Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue reported income of £495k and spending of £439k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £208k to £495k (+138%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue 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 Trinity United Reformed Church (Wimbledon) Charity (£495k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Keynsham (£496k) and Skipton Baptist Church (£495k).

Income and spending

£0£188k£377k£565k£754k2021 Income: £207,9632021 Spending: £207,53620212022 Income: £231,1482022 Spending: £261,35520222023 Income: £338,6432023 Spending: £410,39620232024 Income: £564,7342024 Spending: £753,53720242025 Income: £495,4842025 Spending: £438,8492025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Synagogue's membership consists of a congregation observing the Jewish religion. Its objective is to provide and maintain a place for the purpose of public worship and promote religious, educational and charitable activities. In planning our activities for the year we keep in mind the Charity Commission guidance on public benefit at our Executive Committee meetings

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CharityLocationIncome
Trinity United Reformed Church (Wimbledon) CharityLondon£495k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of KeynshamBristol£496k
Skipton Baptist ChurchSkipton£495k
Borehamwood Torah CentreHertfordshire£497k