Babylon Educational Foundation

Registered charity 1084163 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CROYDON SCHOOL FOR ARABIC AND KURDISH STUDIES, CSAKS, Croydon Arabic School

Babylon Educational Foundation is a voluntary organisation that aims to strengthen educational outcomes, provide support to learners, and improve learning environments for students, teachers, and the wider community.We aim to offer and support children and young people through education and careers. Our goal is to make a positive impact through education and humanitarian aid.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ARABIC AND KURDISH CLASSES. 2. TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE LIFE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY, THE PROVISION OF SPORTS ACTIVITIES, ART ACTIVITIES AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES SO AS TO ASSIST SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS TO GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Area of benefit: CROYDON AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£287k

Latest spending

£257k

Registered

2000

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £30,423 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £131,810. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

Received assets from another charity (10/03/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Jawad Shabaa
NADEEM MOHAMMED
SHAKIR SHABAA

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

Operates in: Bromley · City Of London · Croydon · Lewisham · Merton · Surrey · Sutton

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£287k	£257k
31/07/2024	£333k	£343k
31/07/2023	£302k	£236k
31/07/2022	£247k	£363k
31/07/2021	£471k	£391k

Common questions

Is Babylon Educational Foundation financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £30,423 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £131,810. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
MILLENNIUM POINT TRUST	1	£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BABULILM FOUNDATION UK.

BABULILM FOUNDATION UK income £639k
BIRMINGHAM CITY FC FOUNDATION income £1.8m
SIR WILLIAM BOREMAN'S FOUNDATION income £157k
THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT income £259k
The London Foundation for Banking & Finance income £587k
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE FUND UK income £924k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
Babylon Educational Foundation	£287k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BABULILM FOUNDATION UK FY2024	£639k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BIRMINGHAM CITY FC FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.8m	£70,001 - £80,000	—	above	—	no doubt
SIR WILLIAM BOREMAN'S FOUNDATION FY2025	£157k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FY2025	£259k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
The London Foundation for Banking & Finance FY2025	£587k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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