Registered charity · Birmingham
Birmingham Hebrew Congregation and Charitable Institutions
- 12 trustees
- Income £675k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Ben JohnsonTrustee · since 2022
- Bernard ShafferTrustee · since 2019
- Dr Alfred Charles WhiteTrustee
- Dr Larry ShallTrustee · since 2025
- Gerald BloomTrustee · since 2004
- Jamie BushellTrustee · since 2018
- Jeremy LangTrustee · since 2015
- John LeekTrustee · since 2004
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- Laura BushellTrustee
- Lynne MyersTrustee · since 2018
- Stephen BushellTrustee · since 2022
- Steven NewmanTrustee · since 2015
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 1 other charity:
- Birmingham Jewish Community Care · 2 shared trustees
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Birmingham City
- Website
- www.singershill.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£675k£680k
- 2023£1.3m£638k
- 2022£722k£652k
Earlier years
- 2021£393k£419k
- 2021£469k£474k
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE JEWISH RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT
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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.
12 trustees on the board
- Ben Johnson since 2022
- Bernard Shaffer since 2019
- Dr Alfred Charles White
- Dr Larry Shall since 2025
- Gerald Bloom since 2004
- John Leek since 2004
- Jamie Bushell since 2018
- Jeremy Lang since 2015
- Laura Bushell
- Lynne Myers since 2018
- Stephen Bushell since 2022
- Steven Newman since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Bernard Shaffer since 2019
- Gerald Bloom since 2004
- John Leek since 2004
- Jamie Bushell since 2018
- Jeremy Lang since 2015
- Lynne Myers since 2018
- Steven Newman since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Ben Johnson since 2022
- Dr Alfred Charles White
- Dr Larry Shall since 2025
- Gerald Bloom since 2004
- John Leek since 2004
- Jamie Bushell since 2018
- Jeremy Lang since 2015
- Laura Bushell
- Stephen Bushell since 2022
- Steven Newman since 2015
Portfolio (2)
- Bernard Shaffer since 2019
- Lynne Myers since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 15.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 222277
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- LAWS OF THE CONGREGATION AS AMENDED 9 FEBRUARY 2003
- Contact on the register
- 01216430884 · office@singershill.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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