Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Return overdue: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

THE AKHTER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 

THE CREATION, MAINTENANCE AND FUNDING OF GRANTS,BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND REWARDS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND GOOD STANDARDS OF STUDY.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees
  • Over half the Board have joined recently
  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing

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
30/06/22£80£80£0n/an/an/an/an/a35
30/06/21£76£76£-1n/an/an/an/an/a40
30/06/20£71£76£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/19£66£67£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/18£129£65£64£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/17£7£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/16£0£0£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/15?£391£346£45£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/14£15£21£-7£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/13£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
05/04/12£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/11£0£5£-5£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/10£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/09*£13£0£13£0£0£0NAN00
05/04/08£2£38£-35£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/07*£36£35£1£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/06*£26£39£-13£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/05*£157£271£-114£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/04£51£0£51£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 29 years

h@akhter.co.uk

01279821200

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Essex, Morocco, Pakistan,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/03/1995, number: 1045132
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR09: 224 days late, AR07: 11 days late, AR06: 52 days late, AR05: 10 days late,
Main office

Unit 1-3
Marshgate Centre
Parkway, Harlow Business Park
Harlow
Essex
CM19 5QP

Objectives

THE CREATION MAINTENANCE AND FUNDING OF GRANTS, BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND REWARDS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ON THE EDUCATION OF ORPHANED MOSLEM CHILDREN IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO HAVE ACHIEVED OR WISH TO ACHIEVE A GOOD STANDARD OF ISLAMIC STUDY AND OTHER SUCH ORPHANED CHILDREN WHOSE GUARDIANS INTEND THAT THEY SHOULD CONTINUE WITH THEIR ISLAMIC STUDIES AND FOR EDUCATIONAL AND THE PROMOTION OF THE RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH GENERALLY

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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