
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**Period start date:** 04/04/2024 **Period end date:** 31/01/2025 

**Charity name:** LABA UK 

**Charity registration number:** 1207726 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To advance the education of the public in<br>and foster public appreciation of Jewish art,<br>culture and heritage, by means of the<br>encouragement of the arts including (but<br>not limited to) the commissioning of new<br>work by Jewish artists; the provision of<br>educational workshops and mentoring<br>support to Jewish artists; and providing<br>opportunities for the public to experience<br>Jewish art, culture and heritage through<br>public performances, exhibitions, and<br>events.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Thecharity was activities  during the<br>reporting period were limited to grant<br>applications, research and strategic<br>plannings.  Consequently, no activities,<br>projects, or services were identified in the<br>accounts in relation to its purposes.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The above state has been agreed by LABA<br>UK trustees and the Charity Commission.<br>The Trustees have paid due regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public Benefit.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment 



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|---|---|---|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|Grant applications and fundraising efforts<br>were carried out by volunteers.|
|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|The focus of the charity during the period<br>covered by this report, was that of<br>fundraising and grant applications for future<br>programming. During this period LABA UK<br>did not run programmes or activities for the<br>public benefit.|



## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|During this period the charity received no<br>funding either from grants or private<br>donations. The charity had no  outgoing<br>expenses. The total balance of funds was<br>£0.|
|---|---|---|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|We have no reserves.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|n/a|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|No funds received and no expenses out.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|n/a|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|n/a|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|Foundation model constitution|





|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|---|---|---|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|(1) Apart from the first charity trustees,<br>every trustee must be<br>appointed by a resolution passed at a<br>properly convened meeting of the charity<br>trustees.<br>(2) In selecting individuals for appointment<br>as charity trustees,<br>the charity trustees must have regard to the<br>skills, knowledge and experience needed<br>for the effective<br>administrationof the CIO.|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|LABA UK|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1207726|
|Charity’s principal address|21b Ainsworth Way<br>London NW8 0SR|



**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Simma<br>Gershenson|Chair|||
||Alexander<br>Eisenberg||||
||Josephine Gordon||||



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Simma Gershenson **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 28 November 2025 




|**LABA UK**|**LABA UK**|**LABA UK**|**1207726**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||
|**For the period**<br>**from**|Period start date<br>04/04/2024|**To**|Period end date<br>31/01/2025|



|**Section A Receipts and payments**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**A1 Receipts**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>_for AR)_<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**A2 Asset and investment**<br>**sales, (see table).**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Sub total_**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Total receipts_**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Sub total_**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Sub total_**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Total payments_**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**<br>**0**<br>**0**|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
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||**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**||**Restricted funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|||**0**||**0**||**0**||**0**||**n/a**|
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||_for AR)_|**0**||**0**||**0**||**0**||**0**|
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||**A2 Asset and investment**<br>**sales, (see table).**||||||||||
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||**_Sub total_**|**0**||**0**||**0**||**0**||**0**|
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||**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||||
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees<br>on behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary**<br>**assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for**<br>**the charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>**0**<br>Print Name<br>SImma Gershenson|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|
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||||Date of approval|
|||SImma Gershenson|30/11/2025|
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