RABIA EDUCATIONAL TRUST
(1) TO ADVANCE THE SINGLE SEX ISLAMIC FAITH BASED EDUCATION OF GIRLS AND BOYS(2) TO ADVANCE THE ACADEMIC AS WELL AS ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOLY QURAN AND AHADITH FROM THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AHLE-SUNNAH WAL JAMAAT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net movement in funds of £12,730, increasing its total reserves to £612,823. Although the main school facility has closed, the entity continues to generate income through evening Islamic classes, tuition services, and property rentals to cover its operational expenditure of £118,440.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have resolved to establish over the next few years reserves to provide for future activities, and to provide funding for the expected expenditure for four months ahead.” — page 3
“Trustee Z I Khan is also a director of Treetop Nursery Ltd which rents premises at commercial rates of £24,000 per annum (2024: £24,000)” — page 14
“Trustees Z I Khan and M Hussain are also directors of Luton Dawah Academy which rents premises at commercial rates of £24,000 per annum (2024: £24,000)” — page 14
“Trustee Z I Khan is also a director of Treetop Nursery Ltd which rents premises at commercial rates of £24,000 per annum (2024: £24,000)” — page 14
“Trustees Z I Khan and M Hussain are also directors of Luton Dawah Academy which rents premises at commercial rates of £24,000 per annum (2024: £24,000)” — page 14
“We have at the moment no policy or procedure for the training of trustees, other than the "do's and don'ts" publication provided by the charity.” — page 4
Regulator actions
press release: Charity Commission appoints interim manager to educational charity
Trustees
- Zafar Iqbal Khanchair
- Mohammad Arfan Anwar
- Mr S Haque
- Mr U Khan
- Muzamal Hussain
- Naeem Khan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £131k | £118k |
| 31/08/2024 | £259k | £140k |
| 31/08/2023 | £119k | £142k |
| 31/08/2022 | £121k | £121k |
| 31/08/2021 | £211k | £235k |
Common questions
Is RABIA EDUCATIONAL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net movement in funds of £12,730, increasing its total reserves to £612,823. Although the main school facility has closed, the entity continues to generate income through evening Islamic classes, tuition services, and property rentals to cover its operational expenditure of £118,440. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RABIA EDUCATIONAL TRUST | £131k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BAYTUL ILM TRUST | £375k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL INSTITUTE | £673k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ELRAHMA CHARITY TRUST | £798k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| IBAD-UR-RAHMAN TRUST | £909k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MARKAZI JAMIA MOSQUE RIZA & ISLAMIC CENTRE | £267k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |