**Trustees' Report and Accounts for** 

**THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM SEMINARY TRUST Year Ended 31st December 20 20** 

**Registered Charity No 266098** 




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

## **From  01/01/2020 to 31/12/2020** 

## **Charity name: THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM SEMINARY TRUST** 

## **Charity registration number: 266098** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|The objects of the charity are the furtherance and promotion of the<br>Jewish religion and Jewish religious education in any part of the<br>world, and to assist Neve Yerushalayim Seminary, Israel primarily by<br>raisingfunds and enlistingsupport and assistance.|
|Summary of the main activities<br>in relation to those purposes<br>for the public benefit, in<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services identified in<br>the accounts.|During the year the charity continued to raise funds and to apply the<br>funds in grants in furtherance of its objectives.|
|Statement confirming whether<br>the trustees have had regard to<br>the guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on public<br>benefit|The Trustees confirm their compliance with the duty to have due<br>regard to the Public Benefit guidance published by the Charity<br>Commission when reviewing the Charity's aims and objectives in<br>planning future activities.|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to the<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a whole.|The funds raised by the charity have allowed the Neve Yerushalayim<br>Seminary to continue its mission; “to educate, inspire, and empower<br>young women, ages 18-33, who have little or no knowledge of<br>Jewish heritage”. Since 1970 more than 35,000 women from all over<br>the world have attended Neve. Located on six acres on one of the<br>highest points in Jerusalem, the picturesque campus provides a safe<br>and nurturing environment for women to explore and find meaning<br>in their Jewish identity.|
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## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s financial<br>position at the end of the<br>period|At the year end, the charity held £1,406 in unrestricted reserves.<br>These funds are due to be donated to the Neve Yerushalayim<br>Seminary,net of anyadministrative expenses incurred.|
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|Statement explaining the policy<br>for holding reserves stating why<br>they are held|The trustees have decided that there is no need for the charity to<br>hold significant reserves, as grants are only made if there are<br>available reserves, and there are no ongoing material overhead or<br>administrative costs.|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s trusts:|The charity is constituted and governed by a Trust Deed dated 20<br>June 1973. The charity is managed and controlled by the trustees,<br>who meet regularly.|
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|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of any<br>person or body entitled to<br>appoint one or more trustees|It is not the intention of the trustees of the charity to appoint any<br>new trustees. Should the situation change in the future, the trustees<br>will apply suitable recruitment induction and training procedures.|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM SEMINARY TRUST|
|---|---|
|Registered charitynumber|266098|
|Charity’s principal address|69 Golders Gardens<br>London<br>NW11 9BS|



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

|**Trustee name**|**Office**|
|---|---|
|Mr D Chontow|Trustee (deceased 09/09/2020)|
|Mr B Chontow|Trustee|
|Mr J J Emanuel|Trustee|



## **Declarations** 

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

|**Signatures**|B Chontow (Oct 27, 2021 16:10 GMT+1)<br>B Chontow|Jacky Emanuel (Oct 28, 2021 09:41 GMT+1)<br>Jacky Emanuel|
|---|---|---|
|**Full name(s**|**B Chontow**|**J Emanuel**|
|**Position**|**Trustee**|**Trustee**|
|**Date**|Oct 27, 2021|Oct 28, 2021|





**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 


|**Section A**<br>**Independent Examiner’s Report**|**Section A**<br>**Independent Examiner’s Report**|**Section A**<br>**Independent Examiner’s Report**|**Section A**<br>**Independent Examiner’s Report**|
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|**Report to the trustees/**<br>**members of** <br>**On accounts for the year**<br>**ended**<br>**Respective**<br>**responsibilities of**<br>**trustees and examiner**<br>**Basis of independent**<br>**examiner’s statement**<br>**Independent**<br>**examiner's statement**<br>**Signed:**<br>**Name:** <br>**Relevant professional**<br>**qualification(s) or body**<br>**(if any):**||||
||THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM SEMINARY TRUST|||
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||31 DECEMBER 2020|**Charity no**|266098|
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||The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts.<br>The charity’s trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year<br>under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Charities Act) and that an<br>independent examination is needed.<br>It is my responsibility to:<br>●<br>examine the accounts under section 145 of the Charities Act,<br>●<br>to follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by<br>the Charity Commission (under section 145(5)(b) of the Charities Act, and<br>●<br>to state whether particular matters have come to my attention.<br>My examination was carried out in accordance with general Directions given<br>by the Charity Commission.  An examination includes a review of the<br>accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts<br>presented with those records.  It also includes consideration of any unusual<br>items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from the<br>trustees concerning any such matters.  The procedures undertaken do not<br>provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and<br>consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a ‘true<br>and fair’ view and the report is limited to those matters set out in the<br>statement below.<br>In connection with my examination, no material matters have come to my<br>attention which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:<br>●<br>accounting records were not kept in<br>accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act or<br>●<br>the accounts do not accord with the<br>accounting records<br>I have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to<br>which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding<br>of the accounts to be reached.<br>**Date:**27/10/2021<br>Jeremy Neuberger (Oct 27, 2021 16:03 GMT+1)|||
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||JEREMY NEUBERGER, 13 ELMCROFT AVENUE, LONDON|||
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||**THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM**|**THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM**|**THE FRIENDS OF NEVE YERUSHALAYIM**|**266098**|**266098**|**266098**|**CC16a**|
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||**SEMINARY TRUST**|||||||
||**For the period**<br>**from**|01/01/2020|**To**||31/12/2020|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**37,824**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**37,824**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**37,824**<br>**39,000**<br>**30**<br>**4,717**<br>**-**<br>**300**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**44,047**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**44,047**<br>**-**<br>**6,223**<br> **-**<br>**7,629**<br>**1,406**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**37,824**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**37,824**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**37,824**<br>**39,000**<br>**30**<br>**4,717**<br>**-**<br>**300**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**44,047**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**44,047**<br>**-**<br>**6,223**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Donations receivable|**37,824**||||||**121,340**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**37,824**||||||**121,340**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||
||||||||**121,340**|
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|Donationspayable|**39,000**||||||**117,000**|
|Bank charges|**30**||||||**30**|
|Educational expenses|**4,717**||||||**-**|
|Fundraisingcosts|**-**||||||**2,300**|
|Bookkeepingcosts|**300**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**44,047**||||||**119,330**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||
||**-**|||||||
||**-**|||||||
|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||||
||||||||**119,330**|
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||**-**<br>**6,223**|**-**|**-**||**-**<br>**6,223**||**2,010**|
||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**7,629**|**-**|**-**||**7,629**||**5,619**|
||**1,406**|**-**|**-**||**1,406**||**7,629**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

27/10/2021 

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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 on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Cash at bank<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>B Chontow (Oct 27, 2021 16:10 GMT+1)<br>B Chontow<br>Jacky Emanuel (Oct 28, 2021 09:41 GMT+1)<br>Jacky Emanuel|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**1,406**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,406**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Mr J Emanuel<br>Mr B Chontow|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
||Jacky Emanuel (Oct 28, 2021 09:41 GMT+1)<br>Jacky Emanuel|Mr J Emanuel|27/10/2021|
||B Chontow (Oct 27, 2021 16:10 GMT+1)<br>B Chontow|Mr B Chontow|27/10/2021|



CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

27/10/2021 

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2021-10-28 

## NEVE 2020 ACCOUNTS 

## Final Audit Report 

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## "NEVE 2020 ACCOUNTS" History 

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