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A M QATTAN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1029450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A M QATTAN FOUNDATION LIMITED, A. M. Qattan Foundation · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£2.6m
Latest spending
£7.0m
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity reported a deficit for the year of £4,653,878, primarily driven by non-cash items such as depreciation and foreign exchange movements, alongside the use of own resources to fund core programmes. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £4,860,272, which is above the stated prudent level of £3,400,000, and the trustees confirmed adequate resources exist to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £3,400,000 (held: £4.9m)
“The Trustees believe that a prudent level of reserves would be in the region of £3,400,000. This would enable the Charity to have the financial resources to meet employees’ salaries and basic running costs for twelve months.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£7.0m
Cost of raising funds
£32k
Reserves (reported)
£4.9m
Employees
68

Reported reserves equal ~8.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kensington And Chelsea · Lebanon · Occupied Palestinian Territories

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2.6m£7.0m
31/12/2024£4.8m£5.0m
31/12/2023£2.4m£8.3m
31/12/2022£5.1m£3.1m
31/12/2021£11.8m£7.0m

Common questions

Is A M QATTAN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the Charity reported a deficit for the year of £4,653,878, primarily driven by non-cash items such as depreciation and foreign exchange movements, alongside the use of own resources to fund core programmes. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £4,860,272, which is above the stated prudent level of £3,400,000, and the trustees confirmed adequate resources exist to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MHA.

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