Beth Shmuel Synagogue Limited

Analysis

Beth Shmuel Synagogue Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00880620). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Beth Shmuel Synagogue Limited reported income of £530k and spending of £511k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £504k to £530k (+5.2%), an average of +1.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Beth Shmuel Synagogue Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Warehouse Church UK (£529k), Buckingham Parish Church (£531k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Norton Juxta Malton (£529k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 74% and investments 26%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 19%. Grants to other organisations totalled £90k. Reserves of £250k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.