Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -11
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Official warning: -10Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

ABDULLAH AID 

Abdullah Aid is a NON PROFIT charity organisation serving humanity, We provide emergency relief around the world in over 27 countries. Our aim is to support orphans, widows, refugees, disabled and other less fortunate poor families who are struggling due to poverty, disaster or any other crisis.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Charities Commission has issued an Official Warning on this charity (see details below)
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 4 trustees
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

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£6,393£6,234£159£37£923£1960.4555
31/12/21*£5,731£4,951£780£189£1,042£1,0422.5426
31/12/20£2,167£1,976£191£160£290£530.3318
31/12/19£917£1,008£-92£0£99£991.2350
31/12/18*£1,204£1,138£66£46£190£921212
31/12/17£719£622£97£4£124£1242.420
31/12/16£133£105£27£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.6%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 20%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 21%
Reserves/Spending: 0.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 4.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 8 years

www.abdullahaid.org.uk

info@abdullahaid.org

02082790166

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • 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
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea-bissau, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Panama, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, The Gambia, Throughout England, Togo, Turkey, Yemen, Zimbabwe,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/03/2016, number: 1165916
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Public Reports
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; AR21: 121 days late, AR18: 167 days late,
Main office

Abdullah Aid
81 Upton Lane
London
E7 9PB

Objectives

THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN THE UK AND WORLDWIDE WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR, NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE OR CATASTROPHE BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD, WATER AND SHELTER

Defined Area of Benefit:

UK AND WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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