AL AKRAM TRUST

Registered charity 1077822 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Al-Akram Trust runs an education centre providing a full time Muslim primary school that was established in 2003 and a girls secondary school that started in 2011. The trust also runs adult classes and other educational activities. The charity operates in inner city Derby in the East Midlands.

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Latest income

£425k

Latest spending

£454k

Registered

1999

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £516,382 to £486,857 due to a net expenditure exceeding income. The trustees maintain a designated cash reserve policy of £10,000 to meet immediate requirements, while the charity holds a bank loan of £105,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 is the designated cash reserve at any time (held: £487k)

“At this stage the Trustees have a reserve policy whereby £10,000 is the designated cash reserve at any time to ensure that the Trust can meet its immediate requirements.” — page 2

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Dr ARSHID PIRACHAchair
Dr NASSER ALI ZAMAN
SAFDAR HUSSAIN

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£425k	£454k
31/08/2024	£399k	£412k
31/08/2023	£362k	£348k
31/08/2022	£354k	£330k
31/08/2021	£365k	£347k

Common questions

Is AL AKRAM TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £516,382 to £486,857 due to a net expenditure exceeding income. The trustees maintain a designated cash reserve policy of £10,000 to meet immediate requirements, while the charity holds a bank loan of £105,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DARUL-ARQAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

DARUL-ARQAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £478k
ELRAHMA CHARITY TRUST income £798k
THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST income £113k
JAMI MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE (BIRMINGHAM) TRUSTEES LIMITED income £1.4m
IBAD-UR-RAHMAN TRUST income £909k
DAR ALHEKMA TRUST income £101k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
AL AKRAM TRUST	£425k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DARUL-ARQAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025	£478k	—	unclear	—	noted
ELRAHMA CHARITY TRUST FY2024	£798k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£113k	—	within	24.4%	no doubt
JAMI MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE (BIRMINGHAM) TRUSTEES LIMITED FY2025	£1.4m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
IBAD-UR-RAHMAN TRUST FY2025	£909k	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.