Tel Aviv University Trust
Analysis
Tel Aviv University Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00939510). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Tel Aviv University Trust reported income of £4.4m and spending of £4.4m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £2.9m to £4.4m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Tel Aviv University Trust sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Association of Taxation Technicians (£4.4m), Peta Limited (£4.4m) and Greenwich Students Union Ltd (£4.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £20k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £4.0m. Reserves of £846k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Legacies 0.5%
- Investments 0.5%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE, AND SUPPORT TO AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, ART AND SCIENCE AND OTHER BRANCHES OF LEARNING, (INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS) AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY AND ANY CHARITABLE, NON-PROFIT MAKING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF ACADEMIC STANDING WITH WHICH THE UNIVERSITY SHALL AT ANY TIME BE AMALGAMATED OR ASSOCIATED AND ANY OTHER SUCH INSTITUTION.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Association of Taxation Technicians | London | £4.4m |
| Peta Limited | Cosham | £4.4m |
| Greenwich Students Union Ltd | London | £4.4m |
| Eversfield Preparatory School Trust Limited | West Midlands | £4.4m |