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United Synagogue

A Registered Charity based in England

Active Registered Charity (England and Wales)

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GB-CHC-242552
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Description

There are five primary objects of the charity.1 To create and maintain synagogues conforming to the orthodox form of Jewish worship.2 To advance education in Jewish religion.3 To provide burial for same4 Relief of the poor 5 To advance charitable purposes of other Jewish bodies and in general any other charitable purpose in connection with the above.

Also known as

  • Abraham Levy
  • Abraham Lyon Moses for Coals and Blankets
  • Abraham Lyon Moses No 1
  • Abraham Lyon Moses No 2
  • Abraham Michel
  • Abraham Solomon's Coal Fund
  • Albert Reitlinger for Coals
  • Albert Reitlinger for Prisoners
  • The Alexander Jacob Memorial Fund
  • Asher Goldsmid for Clothes
    • ...and 76 other names
  • Asher Goldsmid for Coals
  • Asher Goldsmid for Money
  • Bayswater Synagogue Hermann Adler Memorial Fund
  • Benjamin Elias
  • Benjamin Isaac for Teaching Poor Jews' Children at the Jews Free School, in Ball Lane, Spitafields, in the County of Middlesex
  • Benjamin Isaac for the Relief of Poor Jews
  • Benjamin Isacc for Teaching Poor Jews' Children at the Westminster Jews' Free School, in Greek Street, Soho in the County of Middlesex
  • The Benjamin Levi Trust
  • The Beth Hammidrash House of Learning (Formerly Known as Beth Hamedresh)
  • Brixton Synagogue Benevolent Fund
  • Belmont United Synagogue
  • Catherine Joseph
  • Catherine Joseph for Clothing
  • Catherine Samuel
  • Edward Lowe's Coal Fund
  • Ellis Wolfe's Mite Towards the Relief of His Jewish Brethren
  • The Emma Symons Bequest
  • The Esther and Elias Benjamin Bequest
  • Esther Israel
  • Gabriel Benedict Worms
  • Hackney Synagogue Ellis a Franklin Memorial Fund
  • The Hampstead Synagogue
  • Hannah Benjamin
  • The Harry and Millie Lottery Fund
  • Harvey and Garry Zimmerman
  • Hendelah Salomons
  • Henry Hart
  • Isaac Cohen (1846)
  • Isaac Franks
  • Israel Elkin
  • Jacob Henry Moses
  • Jacob Solomon
  • Jennie Walters Fund
  • John Jacobs
  • The Kate Green Fund
  • Lawrence Myer
  • Lazarus Simon for Charitable Purposes
  • Lazarus Simon for Clothes
  • Lazarus Simon for Money
  • Levy and Bilah Samuel
  • Levy Salomons
  • The Louis Cohen Fund
  • M Gollancz
  • Matilda Cohen
  • Maurice Beddington
  • Maurice Benedict Worms
  • Members' Benevolent Fund
  • Miss Lucy Cohen
  • Moses Samuel
  • Moses Schiff
  • Mrs J Grossman
  • Mrs Rosett Oppenheimer
  • Mrs Sarah Annie Harrison
  • Mrs Sarah Cohen
  • Mrs Sarah Sophie Henry
  • Mill Hill Synagogue
  • Naftali Mayer
  • New West End Synagogue Arnold Levy Bequest
  • New West End Synagogue Humphrey J Phillips Fund
  • The Philip and Hannah Phillips Silver Wedding Fund
  • Raena E Tanchan
  • S S Oppenheim
  • Samuel De Falk's Charities
  • Samuel Simons
  • Sarah Solomons
  • Saul David Harrison Memorial Fund
  • Simeon Oppenheim
  • Sir Moses Montefiore
  • Solomon Abrahams
  • Solomon Arnold for Marriage Portion
  • Solomon Arnold for Widows
  • South Hampstead Synagogue
  • United Synagogue
  • United Synagogue
  • United Synagogue Refugee Drop In
  • Vivian Sylvester Moses Memorial Fund

CCEW Charity number

242552

Registered

Postcode

N12 8GB

Website

theus.org.uk

Domain

theus.org.uk

Latest income

£41,956,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

United Synagogue

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Religious congregations I10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Education ED
  • Religion RL
  • Religion RL » Judaism RL106
  • Religion RL » Religious activities RL300 » Church or place of worship RL302
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Theme (CCEW)

  • Religious Activities 108

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • National

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1965-06-02 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 22,350,657 20,106,345
2005-12-31 28,659,000 27,825,000
2006-12-31 27,118,000 24,676,000
2007-12-31 28,384,000 25,972,000
2008-12-31 28,498,000 28,589,000
2009-12-31 30,088,000 27,446,000
2010-12-31 31,208,000 30,804,000
2011-12-31 31,818,000 29,341,000
2012-12-31 33,308,000 30,616,000
2013-12-31 35,605,000 30,656,000
2014-12-31 33,100,000 32,647,000
2015-12-31 50,627,000 35,507,777
2016-12-31 41,478,000 36,575,000
2017-12-31 54,470,000 39,562,000
2018-12-31 48,570,000 40,819,000
2019-12-31 46,722,000 42,893,000
2020-12-31 41,587,000 37,662,000
2021-12-31 42,049,000 37,412,000
2022-12-31 41,956,000 43,141,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Charity people

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2022
£		 2021
£
Employees 771 767
Employees paid more than £60,000 58 51
Volunteers 2,000 1,000
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m 		2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 21.5 21.1
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 21.5 21.1
Income from charitable activities 9.9 9.8
Income from other trading activities 7.5 6.0
Income from investments 0.9 0.9
Other income 2.0 4.3
Total 42.0 42.0
Expenditure
Investment management 0.1 0.1
Other spending on raising funds 0.3 0.3
Spending on raising funds 0.4 0.4
Grants to institutions 0.9 0.8
Other charitable activities 35.2 31.2
Charitable activities 36.0 32.0
Other spending 6.7 5.1
Total 43.1 37.4
Net income / (expenditure) (1.2) 4.6

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m 		2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 124.0 129.8
Investment assets 7.9 -
131.8 129.8
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 7.9 12.1
Other current assets 2.8 2.0
10.7 14.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (6.5) (6.0)
Net current assets 4.2 8.1
Total assets less current liabilities 136.0 137.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 136.0 137.9
Funds
Endowment funds 0.1 0.1
Restricted funds 107.2 108.2
Unrestricted funds 28.8 29.6
136.0 137.9

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Income from government

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2022
£		 2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 13,500 13,000
Government grants as % of total income 0.0% 0.0%
Number of government grants 1 1

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Pears Foundation £15,000
1 month 		Grant to South Hampstead Synagogue
Feb 2021 to Mar 2021
Sam and Bella Sebba Charitable Foundation
Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers 		£10,000
1 year 		Grant to United Synagogue Refugee Drop In
Dec 2020 to Dec 2021
Pears Foundation £20,000
1 year 		Grant to United Synagogue
Jun 2020 to Dec 2021
Garfield Weston Foundation
Faith 		£7,500 Main Grants award
Ministry of Justice
HMPPS - Chaplaincy & Faith Services 		£13,500 HMPPS - Chaplaincy & Faith Services
Pears Foundation £30,000
1 year 		Grant to United Synagogue
Feb 2019 to Feb 2020
Ministry of Justice
Chaplaincy & Faith Services 		£13,500 Provision of Jewish Advice and Support for Rastafarian Prisoners
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Heritage Grants 		£1,988,000 Grant to United Synagogue
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All 		£4,476
1 year 		Mill Hill Youth
Sep 2004 to Sep 2005

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

United Synagogue

GB-CHC-242552

Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

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Last fetched from source: 2024-04-25

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