KHAAS
KHAAS seeks to promote the comprehensive needs of BME disabled children, their carers and families. KHAAS was formed in 1987 in response to research undertaken by Bristol Inner City health project. KHAAS provides a Saturday respite care, holiday playscheme, health related sessions, accredited and non accredited course, one to one group support & outings etc.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION, WELFARE AND BENEFITS OF DISABLED AND SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS; TO ENSURE ACCESS TO RELEVANT RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £138,149, which is below the stated policy target of 12 months of running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £31,596 for the year, supported by significant restricted funding from Bristol City Council and other sources.
What the accounts disclose
“Khaas Financial Policy states the reserve limit to hold as unrestricted reserves will be 12 months running costs and further development costs in case significant drop in funding.” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Habibah Javid
- Halima Sadia Younis
- Nisba Mukhtar Ahmed
- Raha Farah Mohamed
- Shaheen Kalsoom
- Sharmin Haque
- TAHIRA RAFIQ
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £147k | £115k |
| 31/03/2024 | £105k | £125k |
| 31/03/2023 | £100k | £126k |
| 31/03/2022 | £87k | £112k |
| 31/03/2021 | £132k | £82k |
Common questions
Is KHAAS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £138,149, which is below the stated policy target of 12 months of running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £31,596 for the year, supported by significant restricted funding from Bristol City Council and other sources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/01/2025 | £20k | Khaas Carers Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/03/2021 | £10k | The BAME Carer's Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/07/2019 | £83k | Carers Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2010 | £219k | Khaas |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/09/2005 | £143k | The Young Female Carers Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/08/2005 | £24k | Development/Outreach/Play/Respite Workers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/08/2004 | £5k | Young female careres youth group. |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MONDAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £900k |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £500k |
| NESTA | 1 | £203k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| The Considered Ask Foundation | 1 | £168k |
| THE CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS FOUNDATION | 1 | £140k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £68k |
| The Leathersellers' Foundation | 1 | £65k |
Charities like this
- EHSAAS TRUST
- KENT ASSOCIATION FOR SPINA BIFIDA AND HYDROCEPHALUS
- KHULISA
- CENTRE FOR ADHD AND AUTISM SUPPORT
- AL-HASSAN EDUCATION CENTRE
- SPACE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHAAS | £147k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EHSAAS TRUST | £923k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KENT ASSOCIATION FOR SPINA BIFIDA AND HYDROCEPHALUS | £2.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KHULISA | £1.6m | £120,001 - £130,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CENTRE FOR ADHD AND AUTISM SUPPORT | £1.5m | — | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| AL-HASSAN EDUCATION CENTRE | £269k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |