Nuchem and Reisel Schlaff Memorial Fund Limited

Analysis

Nuchem and Reisel Schlaff Memorial Fund Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00902444). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Nuchem and Reisel Schlaff Memorial Fund Limited reported income of £750k and spending of £746k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £675k to £750k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Nuchem and Reisel Schlaff Memorial Fund Limited sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southampton City Mission (CIO) (£750k), Breadwinners Foundation (£751k) and Leeds North and West Foodbank (£749k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £734k. Reserves of £226k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate.