--- title: "British Friends of Emek — check charity number 1121878 | CharityCompare" description: "Is British Friends of Emek a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1121878. Education/training charity based in Edgware. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/british-friends-of-emek retrieved: 2026-08-19T06:18:06.694Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer British Friends of Emek is a registered charity (number 1121878) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £71,565 (year ending 2025-10-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about British Friends of Emek? Registered charity number 1121878 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Edgware Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £71,565 ## What does British Friends of Emek do? The main activity of the charity is to support the Emek Learning Centre in Israel which provides support and learning facilities in Jewish studies to English speakers in Jerusalem together with an advanced learning programme for Yeshivah graduates. ## What causes is British Friends of Emek registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for British Friends of Emek yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Friends of Emek is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=british-friends-of-emek&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is British Friends of Emek a legitimate charity? Yes. British Friends of Emek is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1121878) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is British Friends of Emek's charity number? British Friends of Emek's charity number is 1121878. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1121878? Search 1121878 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does British Friends of Emek do? The main activity of the charity is to support the Emek Learning Centre in Israel which provides support and learning facilities in Jewish studies to English speakers in Jerusalem together with an advanced learning programme for Yeshivah graduates. Does British Friends of Emek have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Friends of Emek. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to British Friends of Emek? British Friends of Emek does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1121878).