Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 1
    • Only 3 Trustees: -2
    • Narrow trustee age band: -2
    • Static board: -3
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

    MUNTADA AID 

    MUNTADA AID IS A GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN CHARITY WHICH OPERATES IN SOME OF THE WORLD?S MOST VULNERABLE PLACES, BY PROVIDING MUCH NEEDED ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY DISASTERS, CONFLICTS, AND THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. IT RUNS SUSTAINABLE HEALTH, EDUCATIONAL, WATER SECURITY, CAPACITY BUILDING AND EMERGENCY RELIEF PROJECTS. MORE DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT: WWW.MUNTADAAID.ORG.
    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

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • There are only 3 trustees
    • The Board composition appears to be rather static and has little diversity in terms of age

    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£2,217£2,253£-36£286£2,335£1000.58100
    31/12/21£1,429£1,302£128£194£2,372£260.28100
    31/12/20£1,514£1,392£122£192£2,244£-137-1.211100
    31/12/19£2,419£2,301£118£385£2,122£-328-1.716100
    31/12/18£2,652£2,793£-140£343£2,005£-959-4.112500
    31/12/17£2,052£2,145£-92£568£2,145£-526-2.9120
    31/12/16?£1,439£1,699£-260£451£202£-196-1.4110
    30/11/15*£990£528£462£107£462£40.1100

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 32%
    Liabilities/Income: 49%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 4%
    Reserves/Spending: 0.5 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
    Quick Ratio: 3.8
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 10 years

    www.muntadaaid.org

    info@muntadaaid.org

    02071180777

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • International poverty relief
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Bangladesh, Benin, Burma, Chad, Comoros, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen,
    Who it helps
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • 8 employees
    • 100 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
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Muntada Aid
    £9,975 04/05/2020
    A grant of £9,975 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (3)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Age Range of Trustees: 38-49
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 19/05/2014, number: 1157117
    • Registered at Companies House on 14/11/2013, number: 08775742
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    8 returns made; AR15: 5 days late,
    Main office

    Muntada Aid
    4th Floor LMC Business Wing
    38-44 Whitechapel Road
    LONDON
    E1 1JX

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, MIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING IN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING INTERPRETING/TRANSLATING/ADVOCACY/HEALTH/HOUSING/ADVICE AND EDUCATION.3) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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