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Registered charity · London

British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £7.8m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
Where
Israel
Website
www.bfhu.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Registered
2007

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£7.8m£8.5m
  • 2024£9.6m£8.9m
  • 2023£7.7m£8.3m
Earlier years
  • 2022£7.3m£9.9m
  • 2021£8.3m£8.6m
Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THAT WORK OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

7.8y median 8y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

21.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 20Other services 16Tech and media 6

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£7.8m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 5.2 in 2021

7 from 5 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
209691
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/08/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/05/2013
Companies House
Company number 06350828 · Active
Contact on the register
02083495757 · friends@bfhu.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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