ABU BAKR AND ZAKERIYA MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1093198 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve persons, whether or not they are resident or temporarily located in Uganda, United Kingdom, India or any other countries agreed by the Trustees, but in particular widows and children who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress as a result of local, national or international disaster or by reason of their social and economic circumstances,To further the education of students.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE:TO RELIEVE PERSONS, WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE RESIDENT OR TEMPORARILY LOCATED IN UGANDA, UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA OR ANY OTHER COUNTRIES AGREED BY THE TRUSTEES, BUT IN PARTICULAR WIDOWS AND CHILDREN WHO ARE RESIDENT IN UGANDA, UNITED KINGDOM, OR INDIA, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF LOCAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER OR BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, AND(2) TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE COUNTRIES OF UGANDA, UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA OR ANY OTHER COUNTRIES CHOSEN BY THE TRUSTEES. (PLEASE SEE COPY OF THE DEED ON FILE FOR DETAILS).

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

Latest income

£92k

Latest spending

£148k

Registered

2002

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £718,902 to £662,717 due to net expenditure exceeding income. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £290,783 and has no stated reserves policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Lomax Ventures Limited owed the charity £145,000. Mr N H Karbani is a director and shareholder of this company.

“Included within other debtors are the following amounts due to the charity from related parties: 1). Lomax Ventures Limited owed the charity £145,000 (2024: £145,000). Mr N H Karbani is a director and shareholder of this company.” — page 12

“2). Akin Investments Limited owed the charity £182,500 (2024: £225,000). Mr N H Karbani is a director and shareholder of this company.” — page 12

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Akin Investments Limited owed the charity £182,500. Mr N H Karbani is a director and shareholder of this company.

“Included within other debtors are the following amounts due to the charity from related parties: 1). Lomax Ventures Limited owed the charity £145,000 (2024: £145,000). Mr N H Karbani is a director and shareholder of this company.” — page 12

“2). Akin Investments Limited owed the charity £182,500 (2024: £225,000). Mr N H Karbani is a director and shareholder of this company.” — page 12

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

NASIMUL HAQUE KARBANI · trustee of 1 other charity
ZARINA KARBANI

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

Operates in: Ealing · Hillingdon · India · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£92k	£148k
05/04/2024	£116k	£162k
05/04/2023	£180k	£116k
05/04/2022	£126k	£123k
05/04/2021	£213k	£133k

Common questions

Is ABU BAKR AND ZAKERIYA MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £718,902 to £662,717 due to net expenditure exceeding income. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £290,783 and has no stated reserves policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.