Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 7

Future income +5
No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
No conflicts policy: -1
Only 3 Trustees: -2

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 7

ISLAMOPHOBIA RESPONSE UNIT

The Islamophobia Response Unit is a charity dedicated to supporting victims of Islamophobia. It was founded in response to rising anti-Muslim attacks, and the growing tide of anti-Muslim sentiment across the UK. This service is for those who suffer or have suffered, an incident of hate crime, hate incident, or discrimination as a result of their Muslim faith (or perceived Muslim faith) in the UK.

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
There are only 3 trustees

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 ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£119,796	£93,714	£26,082	49

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

www.theiru.org.uk

info@theiru.org.uk

02039046555

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability

GiG Classification

Services for those discriminated by race or gender

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
49 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
Trust for London - Islamophobia Response Unit
£160,000	15/06/2022 36	The funding is for a legal advice service for victims of religious and racial discrimination at work and or as public service users. The funding will cover the cost of IRU’s existing employment ....more The funding is for a legal advice service for victims of religious and racial discrimination at work and or as public service users. The funding will cover the cost of IRU’s existing employment solicitor for the next three years, and/or funding to recruit an additional discrimination caseworker.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

RIFAT HAIDER Appointed: 2021

MUHAMMED IBRAHIM KHAN Appointed: 2021

SABINA ABOUL RAZZAQ RIAZ Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/11/2021, number: 1196838

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

167-169 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5PF

Objectives

TO PROMOTE FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED ISLAMOPHOBIA WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM, BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: * OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF ISLAMOPHOBIA;* RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF ISLAMOPHOBIA;* ADVOCACY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED ISLAMOPHOBIA;* MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED ISLAMOPHOBIA;* PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED ISLAMOPHOBIA; AND* PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED ISLAMOPHOBIA AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER: TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS. 2. TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF ISLAMOPHOBIA BY MEANS OF BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY PROMOTING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF ISLAMOPHOBIA AND ITS IMPACT.

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