Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Deficit on unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Spending falling: -1
  • but now stabilising: +1
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

THE AMAR INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 

Provision of public health and education to populations in complex emergency situations or who are otherwise under-served.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • There was a deficit on unrestricted reserves of £607,389 at the last year end after deducting the value of own use assets
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
  • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained
Established: 29 years

www.amarfoundation.org

london@amarfoundation.org

07754782898

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£2,638£2,813£-174£2£-34£-607-2.6259
31/12/21£1,205£1,598£-392£27£140£-540-4.146
31/12/20£5,070£4,938£132£1£532£-23-0.156
31/12/19£2,104£2,512£-408£16£400£-133-0.6378
31/12/18*£3,834£6,190£-2,356£179£808£-937-1.86810
31/12/17£9,323£8,239£1,084£163£3,164£1050.21000
31/12/16£5,746£7,942£-2,197£137£2,080£650.1650
31/12/15£6,418£6,102£316£141£4,277£170690
31/12/14£2,846£2,644£202£158£3,961£60160
31/12/13£2,666£3,008£-342£262£3,759£410.2120
31/12/12£6,269£2,938£3,331£145£4,100£360.1110
31/12/11£3,105£3,391£-285£101£770£1460.5110
31/12/10£2,634£3,222£-588£140£1,055£1420.5130
31/12/09£4,167£4,530£-362£119£1,643£1060.390
31/12/08*£3,222£2,057£1,165£129£2,006£1400.870
31/12/07*£1,340£1,473£-133£39£840£101,2830
31/12/06*£1,700£1,567£133£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£908£1,366£-458£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04*£1,822£909£913£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 3%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 105%
Liabilities/Income: 26%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 1771%
Reserves/Spending: -2.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.6
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Iraq, Lebanon, Romania, Somalia, Ukraine, Yemen,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 25 employees
  • 9 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
HM Revenue & Customs - SME Brexit Support Fund
£2,000 23/06/2021
Funding provided for Professional Advice Grant

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 43-90
  • SIDDIK BAKIR Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Senior Oil Markey Analyst
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 22/06/1995, number: 1047432
  • Registered at Companies House on 09/06/1995, number: 03066579
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 145 days late, AR08: 32 days late, AR07: 188 days late, AR06: 371 days late, AR05: 292 days late, AR04: 233 days late,
Main office

80 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX

Objectives

TO FURTHER SUCH OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING. (A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY DISTRESS OR SUFFERING BY APPROPRIATE CHARITABLE (WHETHER MEDICAL REHABILITATIVE FINANCIAL OR OTHER) ASSISTANCE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF AID TO THE NEEDY WHETHER VICTIMS OF BREACHES OF HUMAN RIGHTS, OF ANY PUBLIC CALAMITY (INCLUDING FAMINE EARTHQUAKE OR PESTILENCE),OF WAR OR CIVIL DISTURBANCE,OF THE IMMEDIATE OR COUNTINUING EFFECTS OF LACK OF NATURAL OR OTHER RESOURCES, OR OF ANY OTHER CAUSE OF POVERTY DISTRESS OR SUFFERING AND (B) TO PROMOTE EDUCATION BY APPROPRIATE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF SCHOOLS, TRAINING CENTRES OR ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT OR EDUCATIVE PROGRAMME.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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