Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 2

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 7

AL-FIKR

AL-FIKR AIMS TO HELP THOSE IN DIRE NEED, REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, ETHNICITY, GENDER OR DISABILITY. AL-FIKR FREQUENTLY HOLDS INTERFAITH ACTIVITIES, SPORTS ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMMES IN UK. AL-FIKR PROVIDES RELIEF IN AREAS SUCH AS WATER AND SANITATION, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND NUTRITION, ORPHAN SPONSORSHIP FOR THE WORLD'S POOREST PEOPLE.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending since inception
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
21/10/23	£148,117	£122,192	£25,925	10
21/10/22	£90,079	£75,112	£14,967	5
21/10/21	£102,314	£93,682	£8,632	5
21/10/20	£73,240	£64,034	£9,206	3
21/10/19	£80,201	£61,820	£18,381	25

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 6 years

www.al-fikr.org

info@al-fikr.org

07378889314

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Community services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
10 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
CAF - Grant to Al-Fikr
£7,200	30/04/2020 3	Grant to Al-Fikr to support the organisation through COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - Help the Homeless
£3,000	15/03/2019 12	The project will provide access to launderette and gym facilities for homeless people. The project aims to improve self-esteem, health and chances in life.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

MANZOOR HUSSAIN Appointed: 2018

NASSAR HUSSAIN Appointed: 2023

ZIB ATKINS Appointed: 2023

AMIR MANZOOR Appointed: 2018

UMAR MANZOOR (Chair) Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/10/2018, number: 1180406

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

7 Bell Yard
London
WC2A 2JR

Objectives

1. TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF MEETINGS, LECTURES [PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS] PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON AND TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION.2. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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