AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT INTERNATIONAL
Our activities are as follows:- the propagation of Islam worldwide;- the building of mosques, hospitals and schools;- scientific research and development;- the award of scholarships for higher education;- the provision of emergency relief in cases of natural disasters; and- assistance to the deserving and needy.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £7.15 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves to £58.90 million. Despite this reduction, the trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for at least the next twelve months.
What the accounts disclose
“Twenty-one (21) employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000 during this year (2023:16).” — page 55
“The free reserves for the year are £25.41 million, a decrease of £9.42 million (27%) from £34.83 million in the prior year. Despite this reduction, the reserves remain robust and successfully meet the target of at least 10% of anticipated budgeted expenditure.” — page 17
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 14 (FY2023) → 21 (FY2024).
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2023) to "below" (FY2024).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- LAL KHAN MALIKchair
- ABDUL MAJID TAHIR
- Dr FAROOQ MAHMOOD
- LODEWIJK VERHAGEN
- MUBARAK AHMAD
- MUNIR UD DIN SHAMS
- SHAJAR AHMAD FAROOQI
- Sulman Farooq Ahmad Mirza
- UWE HANS PETER ABDULLAH WAGISHAUSER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £45.1m | £52.2m |
| 31/12/2023 | £56.5m | £53.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £45.7m | £43.2m |
| 31/12/2021 | £51.1m | £35.1m |
| 31/12/2020 | £48.5m | £32.1m |
Common questions
Is AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £7.15 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves to £58.90 million. Despite this reduction, the trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for at least the next twelve months. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by RSM UK AUDIT LLP.
Who funds AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT INTERNATIONAL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT INTERNATIONAL as a grant recipient include MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION, MAJLIS ANSARULLAH (UK) LTD.
Shared trustees with funders
- SHAJAR AHMAD FAROOQI — trustee here and at MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2.6m | Propagation of Islam worldwide |
| MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1.9m | Propagation of Islam worldwide |
| MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £965k | Propagation of Islam worldwide |
| MAJLIS ANSARULLAH (UK) LTD | FY2023 | £265k | to support charitable activity |
| MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £187k | Propagation of Islam worldwide |
Charities like this
- MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION
- JAMI MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE (BIRMINGHAM) TRUSTEES LIMITED
- AHMADIYYA MUSLIM ASSOCIATION UNITED KINGDOM
- AL-SHIRKATUL ISLAMIYYAH
- THE UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION
- BLACKHEATH JAMIA MOSQUE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT INTERNATIONAL | £45.1m | — | 21 | below | — | no doubt |
| MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| JAMI MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE (BIRMINGHAM) TRUSTEES LIMITED | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AHMADIYYA MUSLIM ASSOCIATION UNITED KINGDOM | £41.5m | — | 7 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AL-SHIRKATUL ISLAMIYYAH | £8.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION | £14.6m | more than £60,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |