ALEXIS AND ANNE- MARIE HABIB FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1112626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Alexis and Anne-Marie Habib Foundation seeks to identify bright, academically talented, disadvantaged high school and university students in Lebanon and to provide them with long term financial support so that they can maximise their educational potential.

Objects

TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE OR CARRY OUT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Foundation reported a net deficit of £1,308,285.53 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by charitable grants expenditure exceeding income and significant investment and foreign exchange losses. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £10,224,099.66, and the trustees maintain a going concern basis with adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Blick Rothenberg Audit LLP. Discloses 4 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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 31/12/2023 (received 06/12/2024, 36 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 30/11/2023, 30 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~75.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALEXIS HABIB
• Dr ANNE MARIE HABIB
• Farid Habib

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

Operates in: France · Lebanon · United States

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CENTRE FOR LEBANESE STUDIES.

• THE CENTRE FOR LEBANESE STUDIES income £604k
• THE HABIB UNIVERSITY TRUST income £163k
• AL HABIB EDUCATIONAL & WELFARE TRUST income £94k
• THE ARAB EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL FORUM income £63k
• AFRICAN GIFTED FOUNDATION income £1.4m
• ABU BAKR TRUST income £1.1m

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