AL-ASR SCHOLASTIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT LONDON UK
Al-Asr is committed to promoting education in religious, social, moral and cultural values within society. Al-Asr aims to establish scholastic and research institutions, conduct educational seminars, publish literature, arrange educational tours abroad and support other charitable institutions.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £52 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £924,222. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £924,222, which it states are maintained to offer a faster response to charitable causes.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds so that it can offer a faster response to new and existing charitable causes, with a minimum reserve for organising and setup costs.” — page 3
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/12/2025)
Trustees
- MR S. M. S. SABZWARYchair
- MOHAMMAD IQBAL DAVDANI
- MUSHTAQ HUSSAIN SHAH
- Mohammad Iqbal Shah
- Mohsin Raza Shah
- ZAHOOR ABBAS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £119k | £119k |
| 31/12/2023 | £89k | £133k |
| 31/12/2022 | £117k | £111k |
| 31/12/2021 | £120k | £85k |
| 31/12/2020 | £111k | £79k |
Common questions
Is AL-ASR SCHOLASTIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT LONDON UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £52 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £924,222. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £924,222, which it states are maintained to offer a faster response to charitable causes. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH | 1 | £102k |
| YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- UNITED KINGDOM TURKISH ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION
- AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST
- FAIZAN-E-MADINA MOSQUE COMMITTEE (TRUST)
- ASBOL LTD
- As-Siraj Trust
- ASATE LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-ASR SCHOLASTIC RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT LONDON UK | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UNITED KINGDOM TURKISH ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION | £292k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST | £1.5m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FAIZAN-E-MADINA MOSQUE COMMITTEE (TRUST) | £536k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASBOL LTD | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| As-Siraj Trust | £807k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |