Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
Congregation of Jacob Synagogue's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registered charity · No. 1208500CIO
Congregation of Jacob Synagogue
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Congregation of Jacob Synagogue is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.
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What are the key facts about Congregation of Jacob Synagogue?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
- £10,770
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
- £63,558
- Registered charity number
- 1208500
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- CIO
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- 351-353 Commercial Road
Quick answer
Congregation of Jacob Synagogue (number 1208500) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Congregation of Jacob Synagogue do?
The synagogue provides a place of Jewish worship. We open every Saturday morning for Sabbath services, as well as for all the major festivals throughout the year. Attendance is open to everyone. We host communal celebrations including Bar Mitzvah and Weddings. We also play a pastoral and supportive role to help members of the community at times of need, such as illness or death
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Congregation of Jacob Synagogue
Answers Congregation of Jacob Synagogue gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Tower Hamlets
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Congregation of Jacob Synagogue registered for?
Religious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Congregation of Jacob Synagogue yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Congregation of Jacob Synagogue a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Congregation of Jacob Synagogue as a registered charity (number 1208500) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Congregation of Jacob Synagogue's charity number?
- Congregation of Jacob Synagogue's charity number is 1208500. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1208500?
- Search 1208500 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 Congregation of Jacob Synagogue do?
- The synagogue provides a place of Jewish worship. We open every Saturday morning for Sabbath services, as well as for all the major festivals throughout the year. Attendance is open to everyone. We host communal celebrations including Bar Mitzvah and Weddings. We also play a pastoral and supportive role to help members of the community at times of need, such as illness or death
- Does Congregation of Jacob Synagogue have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Congregation of Jacob Synagogue. 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 Congregation of Jacob Synagogue?
- Congregation of Jacob Synagogue's website listed in our register data is http://www.congregationofjacobsynagogue.org/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- Are Congregation of Jacob Synagogue's trustees paid?
- Congregation of Jacob Synagogue's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- When was Congregation of Jacob Synagogue registered as a charity?
- Congregation of Jacob Synagogue was entered on the register on 3 June 2024.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.