Chesed Leyisroel Charitable Trust

Analysis

Chesed Leyisroel Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gateshead. It was registered in April 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Chesed Leyisroel Charitable Trust reported income of £26k and spending of £39k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,622 to £26k (+297%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 310%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Chesed Leyisroel Charitable Trust sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The United Sikh Association Day Centre for Elderly (£26k), Millbrook Village Hall Trust (£26k) and Golden Sunset Trust (£26k).