THE OPEN HEARTS OPEN MINDS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1122159 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relief of poverty, sickness, other suffering and advancement of education. Special focus on orphans, widows, single parents and their families. Religious harmony, through awareness of distinctive features of different faiths and their common ground. Advancement of the Islamic religion and language, in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Kor'aan and of the Prophet Muhammed (peace be to him).

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,382, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £3,000 or more for a 3-6 month reserve period. The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding income for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash balances from £37,612 to £37,298, with the examiner confirming no material matters affecting the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)
Word of mouth through donations from family & friends, and known prior donors remain the primary source of funds. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three to six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £3k)
a reserve level of £3,000 or more is adequate for our spending commitments to cover a minimum 3-6 month period.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Bangladesh · Bolton · Burma · Coventry City · India · Iraq · Kenya · Leicestershire · Manchester City · Occupied Palestinian Territories · Pakistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£36k£38k
31/08/2024£36k£37k
31/08/2023£28k£30k
31/08/2022£53k£47k
31/08/2021£54k£50k

Common questions

Is THE OPEN HEARTS OPEN MINDS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,382, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £3,000 or more for a 3-6 month reserve period. The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding income for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash balances from £37,612 to £37,298, with the examiner confirming no material matters affecting the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.