MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1115258 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MIRZA SHARIF AHMED FOUNDATION · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£847k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £246,000, which is below its stated policy target of £287,000 (one year's worth of grants). The charity is materially dependent on grant funding from a related party, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International, to meet operational costs, although the trustees have received a letter of support confirming continued funding for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's worth of grants payable from reserves, which, for 2025, would equate to £287k (held: £246k)
This policy objective is specifically to ensure the Charity can cover one year's worth of grants payable from reserves, which, for 2025, would equate to £287k.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The Foundation is materially dependent on grant funding from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International ("AMJI") to meet its operational costs and continue its charitable activities. The Trustees have obtained a formal letter of support from AMJI confirming its intention to continue providing financial support to the Foundation for the foreseeable future. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The loan from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International is interest-free and is not repayable within 12 months of the balance sheet date. No interest was charged during the year ended 30 September 2025 (2024: £nil). The movement in the AMJI loan of £15,000 reflects additional social investment drawdowns during the year, consistent with the Statement of Cash Flows.
The loan from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International is interest-free and is not repayable within 12 months of the balance sheet date. No interest was charged during the year ended 30 September 2025 (2024: £nil). The movement in the AMJI loan of £15,000 reflects additional social investment drawdowns during the year, consistent with the Statement of Cash Flows. — page 34
The principal source of funding received from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International ("AMJI"), a registered charity, amounts to £425k (year ended September 30, 2024: £2,643k). — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The principal source of funding received from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International ("AMJI"), a registered charity, amounts to £425k (year ended September 30, 2024: £2,643k).
The loan from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International is interest-free and is not repayable within 12 months of the balance sheet date. No interest was charged during the year ended 30 September 2025 (2024: £nil). The movement in the AMJI loan of £15,000 reflects additional social investment drawdowns during the year, consistent with the Statement of Cash Flows. — page 34
The principal source of funding received from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International ("AMJI"), a registered charity, amounts to £425k (year ended September 30, 2024: £2,643k). — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£847k
Reserves (reported)
£246k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£1.0m£847k
30/09/2024£3.2m£3.4m
30/09/2023£2.8m£2.6m
30/09/2022£2.4m£1.8m
30/09/2021£1.8m£1.4m

Common questions

Is MIRZA SHARIF AHMAD FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £246,000, which is below its stated policy target of £287,000 (one year's worth of grants). The charity is materially dependent on grant funding from a related party, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International, to meet operational costs, although the trustees have received a letter of support confirming continued funding for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.

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