--- title: "British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem — check charity number 209691 | CharityCompare" description: "Is British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 209691. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Marlborough House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/british-friends-of-the-hebrew-university-of-jerusalem retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:11:45.491Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is a registered charity (number 209691) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £7,789,022 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 the Hebrew University of Jerusalem? Registered charity number 209691 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Marlborough House Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £7,789,022 Website [www.bfhu.org](http://www.bfhu.org/) ## What does British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem do? The BFHU is a national, non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting, marketing and promoting the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and to raising awareness of its global contribution. ## What causes is British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem 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-the-hebrew-university-of-jerusalem&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bfhu.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem a legitimate charity? Yes. British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 209691) 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 the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's charity number? British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's charity number is 209691. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 209691? Search 209691 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 the Hebrew University of Jerusalem do? The BFHU is a national, non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting, marketing and promoting the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and to raising awareness of its global contribution. Does British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 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 the Hebrew University of Jerusalem? British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's website is http://www.bfhu.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/209691).