SCHOOL OF SUFI TEACHING

Registered charity 1097818 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

OFFERS FREE INSTRUCTION IN FIVE MAIN SUFI ORDERS, INCLUDING:-FREE INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION IN MEDITATION PRACTICE FOR NEWCOMERS-WEEKLY GROUP MEDITATION IN LONDON-WORKSHOPS AND TALKS ON ASPECTS OF SUFISM-REGULAR GROUP RETREATS IN THE UK AND ABROAD-AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE INTENSIVE MEDITATION INSTRUCTION AND PERSONAL GUIDANCE FROM THE SHAYKH (TEACHER) DURING HIS REGULAR VISITS TO LONDON

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS OF THE NAQSCHBANDIYYA - MUJADDADIYYA ORDER OF SUFISM. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ISLAM AND OTHER RELIGIONS BY THE PROVISION OF LECTURES AND OTHER INFORMATION, AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Latest income
£201k
Latest spending
£247k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £46,690 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,329,348 to £1,282,657. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. Unrestricted funds stood at £1,276,849, while restricted funds remained stable at £5,808.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: enough funds to meet the operating costs of the charity (held: £1.3m)
“Our policy is to hold enough funds to meet the operating costs of the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — School of Sufi Teaching (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£201k£247k
05/04/2024£200k£135k
05/04/2023£74k£51k
05/04/2022£40k£26k
05/04/2021£57k£30k

Common questions

Is SCHOOL OF SUFI TEACHING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £46,690 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,329,348 to £1,282,657. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. Unrestricted funds stood at £1,276,849, while restricted funds remained stable at £5,808. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MEDITATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SCHOOL OF SUFI TEACHING£201k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MEDITATION TRUST FY2025£171k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SCHOOL OF MEDITATION FY2025£146k—0unclear—no doubt
MAKTAB TARIGHAT OVEYSSI SHAHMAGHSOUDI (SCHOOL OF ISLAMIC SUFISM) FY2024£355k—0unclear—no doubt
Sufi Abdullah Foundation FY2023£699k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GOLDEN SUFI CENTRE U.K. CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt

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