THE CMA WELFARE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £383,925 for the year ended 29 April 2025, with total incoming resources of £1.6 million. The trustees report that the charity holds £8.6 million in unrestricted reserves, which they assess as providing coverage for approximately four to six months of ongoing running costs, ensuring adequate financial stability.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees maintain available unrestricted reserves to provide coverage for approximately four to six months of ongoing running costs.” — page 14
“In the year ended 29 April 2024, Generation Limited in which Zahid Anwar is a shareholder (brother of retired Trustee Tariq Anwar) acted as Building Management Consultants in respect of the Redevelopment. Generation Limited were paid £3,000 in the year ended 29 April 2024.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 29/04/2025)
Trustees
- Farooq Rafiqchair
- Atif Rulal
- Dr USMAN CHOUDRY
- FAWZI HAFFAR
- MOHAMMAD SAEED AKHTAR
- Nasar Mahmood Malik
- Saima Ahmed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 29/04/2025 | £1.6m | £1.3m |
| 29/04/2024 | £1.8m | £1.0m |
| 29/04/2023 | £2.0m | £629k |
| 29/04/2022 | £1.7m | £442k |
| 29/04/2021 | £835k | £316k |
Common questions
Is THE CMA WELFARE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £383,925 for the year ended 29 April 2025, with total incoming resources of £1.6 million. The trustees report that the charity holds £8.6 million in unrestricted reserves, which they assess as providing coverage for approximately four to six months of ongoing running costs, ensuring adequate financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MMBA London Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SAIFEE FOUNDATION OF EUROPE | 1 | £100k |
| DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM) | 1 | £3k |
| Fuel Bank Foundation | 1 | £2k |