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JAMIA AL-KARAM

Registered charity 1119056 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the faith of Islam and Islamic charitable institutions in the United Kingdom and overseas.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£783k
Latest spending
£712k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £70,571 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £925,913. Total incoming resources were £783,048, primarily from donations, while total expenditure amounted to £712,477. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Lease agreement with Jamia Al-Karam (Islamic Educational and Cultural Trust)
“On 31 December 2025, the charity entered into a seven-year lease agreement with Jamia Al-Karam (Islamic Educational and Cultural Trust) in respect of the Eaton Hall site at an initial annual rent of £6,000.” — page 4
“During the year, grant funding was received from Muslim Charity Helping the Needy, an organisation in which certain trustees of the charity also serve as trustees.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant funding from Muslim Charity Helping the Needy
“On 31 December 2025, the charity entered into a seven-year lease agreement with Jamia Al-Karam (Islamic Educational and Cultural Trust) in respect of the Eaton Hall site at an initial annual rent of £6,000.” — page 4
“During the year, grant funding was received from Muslim Charity Helping the Needy, an organisation in which certain trustees of the charity also serve as trustees.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Jamia Al-Karam (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£783k
Total spending
£712k
Cost of raising funds
£26k
Reserves (reported)
£926k
Employees
11

Reported reserves equal ~15.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (83% 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: 3.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£783k£712k
31/08/2024£643k£602k
31/08/2023£574k£622k
31/08/2022£593k£526k
31/08/2021£649k£443k

Common questions

Is JAMIA AL-KARAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £70,571 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £925,913. Total incoming resources were £783,048, primarily from donations, while total expenditure amounted to £712,477. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.