The Hendon Families Synagogue

Registered charity 1129679 · since 2009beisgavriel.com·Barnet·Updated 30 October 2026

At a glance

£1M
Annual giving, year to 31 December 2024
From filed accounts
£16,000
Typical grant (median)
3 published grants

Key takeaways

  • The foundation's stated purpose is to advance the Orthodox Jewish faith and religious education and to relieve poverty, sickness and infirmity among members of the Jewish faith, so work outside those aims is unlikely to fit.
  • Its grants and interest-free loans go to individuals who qualify and need financial help, while institutional grants go to organisations advancing poverty relief, Jewish religion or Jewish education, so a small nonprofit should first check which of those two routes its work falls under.
  • The sources give no grant range and no typical grant size, so a grant writer should ask about likely amounts before framing a request.
  • No published application process was found in the annual report, the register entry or its website, so a short direct enquiry is the only sensible first step, and the sources do not show how competitive or relationship-led its giving is.

Overview

The Hendon Families Synagogue is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1129679).

The Hendon Families Synagogue is a registered charity that exists to advance the Orthodox Jewish faith and religious education, and to relieve poverty, sickness and infirmity among members of the Jewish faith. Its grants and interest-free loans to people in need are operated by Beis Gavriel, and its objectives are primarily grant making. Its annual report records £1,033,995 paid out and lists grants to institutions for poverty relief, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish education.

What they fund

Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 31 December 2024) only. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 30 October 2026.

Priority Areas

Beis Gavriel makes specific grants and interest-free loans to those who qualify and are in need of financial assistance. It focuses on poverty relief, organisational support, sickness support and infirmity amongst members of the Jewish faith. Its institutional grants support the relief of poverty, advancement of Jewish religion and advancement of Jewish education. The foundation combines financial assistance for people in need with support for institutions advancing these purposes. Its grant-making therefore reaches both people needing assistance and organisations working in poverty relief, Jewish religious life and education.

Themes

  • Poverty relief
  • Organizational support
  • Sickness support
  • Infirmity support
  • Jewish religion
  • Jewish education

How to apply

No way to apply was found in the charity's annual report, its register entry, its website or other pages about it.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

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Grants

3 published grants analysed · median £16,000

The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:

  • Lynwood Charitable Foundation
    £929,074year to 31 December 2024
  • Fairley House School
    £16,000year to 31 December 2024
  • Machon Maayan
    £14,315year to 31 December 2024

Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts. Not included above: 1 line covering other, unnamed recipients (£74,606).

Five years of accounts

Financial yearIncomeExpenditureGrants paidAccounts document
year to 31 December 2020£102,837£177,447—Accounts for year to 31 December 2020
year to 31 December 2021£408,064£251,916—Accounts for year to 31 December 2021
year to 31 December 2022£502,727£361,403£125,424Accounts for year to 31 December 2022
year to 31 December 2023£832,501£420,331£115,362Accounts for year to 31 December 2023
year to 31 December 2024£433,378£1,275,147£1,033,995Accounts for year to 31 December 2024

Income vs grants paid

IncomeGrants paid

Total value each financial year

YE 2022
£125k grants
YE 2023
£115k grants
YE 2024
£1M paid

In 1 of the 3 years shown, grants paid exceeded income.

  • Grants paid, year to 31 December 2022; year to 31 December 2023: grants to institutions, as reported on the charity register (Part B).
  • Grants paid, year to 31 December 2024: grants paid out in the year.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.

Sources

  • Annual report (year to 31 December 2024)

This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.

Sources last checked on 30 October 2026.

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