Beis Hamedrash Nishmas Yisroel
At a glance
Key takeaways
- This funder suits work that supports the Orthodox Jewish community through religion, Jewish education or hardship relief, because its trustees judge applications against its governing document and public-benefit obligations.
- Its annual report shows annual giving of £5,130, so a modest request is more realistic than a large one, though its grant range is not stated.
- It has no publicly published application process or timing, so a short written enquiry to the trustees is the sensible first step.
- Its only stated eligibility is charitable institutions and organisations whose activities align with its objectives, so organisations outside that description should not expect to qualify.
Overview
Beis Hamedrash Nishmas Yisroel is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1136805).
Beis Hamedrash Nishmas Yisroel is a charity registered in England and Wales, founded by a group of young men with a vision to create a true community based on the teachings of The Ba'al Shem Tov Hakodosh. Its purposes are to advance the Orthodox Jewish religion for the public benefit, to relieve financial hardship among the elderly and others in need within the Orthodox Jewish community, and to advance Jewish pupils' education according to Orthodox Jewish tenets. It makes grants to charitable institutions and organisations and also gives financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing hardship. It operates a synagogue with prayer services, study sessions, lectures and community programmes.
What they fund
Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 30 November 2025) only. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 30 October 2026.
Priority Areas
It makes grants to charitable institutions and organisations whose activities align with its objectives, particularly those supporting the Orthodox Jewish community through religious, educational or welfare-based initiatives. It also provides financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing hardship, especially the elderly and those facing financial distress. Its objectives include advancing the Orthodox Jewish religion for the public benefit through prayer meetings, study sessions, lectures and public religious festivals; relieving hardship among elderly people and others in need, hardship or distress within the Orthodox Jewish community; and advancing Jewish pupils’ education according to Orthodox Jewish tenets through appropriate educational facilities. The charity also operates a synagogue with prayer services, study sessions, educational lectures and community programmes. Trustees consider institutional applications against the governing document and public-benefit obligations.
Themes
- Orthodox Jewish religion
- Jewish education
- Hardship relief
Geographic Focus
Priority: National.
How to apply
All grant applications are considered by the trustees with reference to the charity’s governing document and public benefit obligations.
Who can apply:
- Charitable institutions and organisations whose activities align with the objectives of the charity.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- United Kingdom
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Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 November 2021 | £400,840 | £372,047 | — | Accounts for year to 30 November 2021 |
| year to 30 November 2022 | £445,414 | £436,088 | — | Accounts for year to 30 November 2022 |
| year to 30 November 2023 | £361,588 | £415,596 | — | Accounts for year to 30 November 2023 |
| year to 30 November 2024 | £509,918 | £407,791 | £30,658 | Accounts for year to 30 November 2024 |
| year to 30 November 2025 | £981,279 | £374,472 | £5,130 | Accounts for year to 30 November 2025 |
Income vs grants paid
IncomeGrants paid
Total value each financial year
Grants paid stayed within income across the 2 years shown.
- Grants paid, year to 30 November 2024: grants to institutions, as reported on the charity register (Part B).
- Grants paid, year to 30 November 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.
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
Registers and filings
Other sources
- bhny.co.uk
- bhny.co.uk/about.html · read on 30 October 2026
- bhny.co.uk/contact.html · read on 30 October 2026
- Annual report (year to 30 November 2025)
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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Contact
- mail@bhny.co.uksource
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- 4 Brent Green, Hendon, London NW4 2HAsource
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Applying to Beis Hamedrash Nishmas Yisroel?
Hinchilla drafts your answers around this funder's priorities, using your organisation's own documents.
No credit card required
Contact
- mail@bhny.co.uksource
- finance@bhny.co.uksource
- 4 Brent Green, Hendon, London NW4 2HAsource
- bhny.co.uk