SAKINA TRUST

Registered charity 1131262 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the Islamic Religion in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Quran and The Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) to the muslim community in accordance with the interpretations and doctrine based on figh-e-Jaaferriya.

Objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OFTHE HOLY QUR'AN AND THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (S.A.W.) TO THEMUSLIM COMMUNITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERPRETATIONS ANDDOCTRINES BASED ON 'FIQH-E-JAAFERRIYA1; (2) TO 0001ADVANCE THE EDUCATIONOF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF THE HOLYQUR'AN AS INTERPRETED BY 'FIQH-E-JAAFERRIYA1; AND (3) TO PROVIDE OR ASSISTIN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FORRECREATION OR OTH0002ER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECT OFIMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF MUSLIMS WHO BY REASON OF THEIRYOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMICCIRCUMSTANCES HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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 · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£114k
Latest spending
£65k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £49,156 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward amounting to £967,848. The trustees report that building and renovation work has reached almost satisfactory completion, supported by community patronage and donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further explanation or indicating non-compliance with accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025

  • Volunteers: 4

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023

  • Volunteers: 4

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, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2024 (received 30/06/2025, 30 days after the 31/05/2025 due date); year ending 31/07/2022 (received 12/06/2023, 12 days after the 31/05/2023 due date); year ending 31/07/2021 (received 04/07/2022, 34 days after the 31/05/2022 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£114k£65k
31/07/2024£273k£114k
31/07/2023£174k£91k
31/07/2022£112k£134k
31/07/2021£104k£101k

Common questions

Is SAKINA TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £49,156 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward amounting to £967,848. The trustees report that building and renovation work has reached almost satisfactory completion, supported by community patronage and donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further explanation or indicating non-compliance with accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SAKINA TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SAKINA TRUST as a grant recipient include THE WORLD FEDERATION OF KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITIES.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE WORLD FEDERATION OF KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITIESFY2024£101kGrants to institutions
THE WORLD FEDERATION OF KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITIESFY2023£32kHealth/Relief/Education (Note 7)
THE WORLD FEDERATION OF KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITIESFY2025amount not statedRelief

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AL YAQEEN TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SAKINA TRUST£114k—0unclear—no doubt
AL YAQEEN TRUST FY2025£65k——unclear—no doubt
ANJUMAN-E-JAAFRIAH FY2025£258k—0unclear—no doubt
AMINAH TRUST FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt
INVITATION TO ISLAM FY2025£320k—0unclear—no doubt
AL QASIM EDUCATION TRUST FY2026£25k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.