CCEW Charity Commission profile

BETTER WORLD CHARITY LIMITED

Registered charity 1117028 · organisation 4026803

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 November 2006
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05915569
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£761,116
Latest expenditure
£727,253
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Kaye House, 2 Monks way, London, NW11 0AF

Website recorded by the regulator: www.betterworldcharity.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Better World operates several educational projects each working within its own restricted budget and funds. It provides education to the Jewish and wider community, in a spirit of idealism and wisdom with an emphasis on encouraging volunteering with the disadvantaged and gratitude. All programmes are focused on being accessible to the financially disadvantaged.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
25 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£761,116
Total Gross Expenditure
£727,253
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£763,798
Total Gross Expenditure
£759,458
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
28 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
28 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£733,832
Total Gross Expenditure
£713,316
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
11 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
11 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£643,736
Total Gross Expenditure
£714,965
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£656,014
Total Gross Expenditure
£637,218

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
25 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£761,116
Total Gross Expenditure
£727,253
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
28 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£763,798
Total Gross Expenditure
£759,458
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
28 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£733,832
Total Gross Expenditure
£713,316
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
11 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£643,736
Total Gross Expenditure
£714,965
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£29,421
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
28 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£656,014
Total Gross Expenditure
£637,218
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£2,032
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
25 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
759516
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1600
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
761116
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,100
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£726,153
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
727253
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
9975
Expenditure Governance
2400
Expenditure Support Costs
25119
Expenditure Depreciation
5389
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
38285
Assets Own Use
21785
Assets Long Term Investment
16500
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£73,806
Assets Total Liabilities
£43,814
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£68,277
Creditors One Year Total Current
43814
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£35,406
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
67649
Funds Restricted
628
Funds Total
68277
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
28 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
763795
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
3
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
763798
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,950
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£757,508
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
759458
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2400
Expenditure Support Costs
23258
Expenditure Depreciation
6114
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
29856
Assets Own Use
23352
Assets Long Term Investment
6504
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£127,301
Assets Total Liabilities
£122,743
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£34,414
Creditors One Year Total Current
122743
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£89,559
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
34414
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
34414
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
28 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
733832
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
733832
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£5,260
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£708,056
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
713316
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2230
Expenditure Support Costs
36884
Expenditure Depreciation
4848
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
26252
Assets Own Use
26252
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£67,748
Assets Total Liabilities
£63,926
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£30,074
Creditors One Year Total Current
63926
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£25,785
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
26211
Funds Restricted
3863
Funds Total
30074
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
11 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
530937
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
83166
Income Investments
12
Income Other
29621
Income Total Income And Endowments
643736
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£703,434
Expenditure Other
11531
Expenditure Total
714965
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6231
Expenditure Support Costs
67269
Expenditure Depreciation
4908
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£73,947
Assets Total Fixed
29970
Assets Own Use
29970
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£59,630
Assets Total Liabilities
£80,042
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,558
Creditors One Year Total Current
70042
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
10000
Assets Cash
£22,335
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2718
Funds Restricted
6840
Funds Total
9558
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
28 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
609135
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
44644
Income Investments
4
Income Other
2231
Income Total Income And Endowments
656014
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£637,218
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
637218
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2882
Expenditure Support Costs
95525
Expenditure Depreciation
5373
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£73,947
Assets Total Fixed
32137
Assets Own Use
32137
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£61,136
Assets Total Liabilities
£14,576
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£78,697
Creditors One Year Total Current
14576
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£57,872
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
73947
Funds Restricted
4750
Funds Total
78697
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Barnet
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BETTER WORLD CHARITY LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2006-11-28T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 AUGUST 2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09/12/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/12/2015
Charitable Objects
A) TO PROMOTE THE SPIRITUAL AND MORAL ADVANCEMENT OF HUMANITY THROUGH EDUCATION, SELF-IMPROVEMENT AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS TO UNDERTAKE A VARIETY OF VOLUNTEER PROGRAMMES AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.B) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF JEWISH INDIVIDUALS AND THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY AMONG JEWISH AND WIDER COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.C) OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.D) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ON THE SUBJECT OF WELL-BEING AND MENTAL HEALTH
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE POLAND AND ISRAEL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
438160
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
TIKUN
Charity Name Id
438152
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
AISH INTERNATIONAL (LEADERSHIP) LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures