# YIDDISH CAFE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1200053
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 15, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1200053


## Contact

- **Address:** 23, Shaftesbury Ave, Southall, Middx.
- **Postcode:** UB2 4HH
- **Phone:** 02085715544
- **Email:** trust@yiddishcafe.org
- **Website:** https://yiddishcafe.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF THE YIDDISH LANGUAGE AND ITS ASSOCIATED HISTORY, CULTURE AND TRADITION IN THE FIELDS OF LITERATURE, POETRY, THEATRE, ART AND MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR YIDDISH SPEAKERS OF ALL ABILITIES AND THOSE WHO WISH TO LEARN YIDDISH TO PRACTICE AND HONE THEIR SKILLS, TO CREATIVELY ENGAGE WITH THE YIDDISH LANGUAGE AND TO SPEAK, LISTEN AND PERFORM PUBLICLY IN THAT LANGUAGE.

**Activities:** To advance the education of the UK public in the subject of the Yiddish language and its associated history, culture and tradition in the fields of literature, poetry, theatre, art and music, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of opportunities for Yiddish speakers of all abilities and those who wish to learn Yiddish to practice and hone their skills.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £23849 | £22373 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £23445 | £36595 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £21207 | £6565 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Professor Stephen Ogin** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Barry Burland — appointed Nov. 18, 2024
- Dr Sima Beeri — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Michael Heiser — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Myra Woolfson — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Pamela Singer — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Philip Tomlinson — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Rabbi Dr. Barbara Borts — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Tamara Gleason Freidberg — appointed Aug. 10, 2021
- Vivienne Lachs — appointed Aug. 10, 2021