NUZHAT ZAKI CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE TRUST
The primary objects of the Trust are towards the advancement of education, the relief of sickness and the relief of poverty, hardship and distress in India or elsewhere throughout the world by such exclusively charitable means as the trustees shall from time to time determine.
Objects
TOWARDS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS IN INDIA OR ELSEWHERE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £424,407, supported by a net movement in funds of £16,903. The charity holds significant investment property valued at £320,000 and maintains sufficient reserves to support expected activities. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity reviews its reserves on a regular basis and currently has sufficient reserves to support the expected activities. The Charity reserves are invested in the capital base of its property portfolio. It therefore has a policy of distributing all reserves that are not being allocated for reinvestment into the property portfolio.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 21/02/2024, 21 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 01/02/2022, 1 day after the 31/01/2022 due date).
Trustees
- DAANISH AMAN ZAKI
- Dr MOHAMMED ZAKI
- Dr NAZURA KHAN
- Dr NUZHAT NASREEN ZAKI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £12k |
| 31/03/2024 | £30k | £19k |
| 31/03/2023 | £26k | £7k |
| 31/03/2022 | £26k | £9k |
| 31/03/2021 | £22k | £12k |
Common questions
Is NUZHAT ZAKI CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £424,407, supported by a net movement in funds of £16,903. The charity holds significant investment property valued at £320,000 and maintains sufficient reserves to support expected activities. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation | 1 | £182k |
| GIVE A GIFT | 1 | £10k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUZHAT ZAKI CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE TRUST | £29k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GHAZALI EDUCATION TRUST (UK) LIMITED | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PATHAK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £29k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | within | 24.4% | no doubt |
| ZUHRI TRUST | £243k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ED DE NUNZIO CHARITABLE TRUST | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |