THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1091881 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the charity are the relief of poverty and sickness, the advancement of education, and the advancement of the Islamic religion in the United Kingdom and in any other geographical area of the world.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ("THE OBJECTS") FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY SHALL BE:-(I) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS;(II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND;(III) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGIONIN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN ANY OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF THE WORLD

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Charnwood, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£113k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £1,276,318 to £1,269,004 due to total expenditure exceeding income. The charity holds £1,200,000 in investment property, which the trustees note can only be realised if sold. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (100% of income)
“Investment income 2 412,947 78,707” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 24.4% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 3 27,651 17,561” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to cover upcoming management, administration and support costs and to respond to emergency applications for donations (reserves figure: £1.3m)
“The reserves policy of the charity is to maintain unrestricted funds at a level sufficient to cover upcoming management, administration and support costs and to respond to emergency applications for donations which arise from time to time.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/05/2023 (received 20/09/2024, 173 days after the 31/03/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£113k£120k
31/05/2024£82k£80k
31/05/2023£119k£86k
31/05/2022£79k£96k
31/05/2021£100k£89k

Common questions

Is THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £1,276,318 to £1,269,004 due to total expenditure exceeding income. The charity holds £1,200,000 in investment property, which the trustees note can only be realised if sold. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST£113k—0within24.4%no doubt
DABBAGH WELFARE TRUST FY2025£517k—0unclear—no doubt
DONATING CHARITY LIMITED FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
THE EXEMPLAR TRUST FY2025£248k—0above—no doubt
ABDUL KARIM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£32k—0unclear—no doubt
DARUS SALAM TRUST FY2025£142k——unclear—no doubt

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