ZIA UL UMMAH FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1131760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIGHT OF UMMAH, Musafir

We are actively raising funds for a Education program in Pakistan and England. Also we raise funds for food and relief support in Pakistan.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£267k
Latest spending
£311k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £710,853 to £604,108 due to a net expenditure of £178,959 for the year. The trustees report a healthy financial status with no concerns or uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. The charity holds no reserves policy, stating that all funds are spent on relevant projects as required.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income)
“Donations and legacies 3 164,943 148,741 313,684 487,912” — page 10
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £604k)
“We do not hold reserves, and all funds are spent of relevant projects as required.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Zia Ul Ummah Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Pakistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£267k£311k
31/05/2024£320k£499k
31/05/2023£488k£520k
31/05/2022£283k£210k
31/05/2021£291k£108k

Common questions

Is ZIA UL UMMAH FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £710,853 to £604,108 due to a net expenditure of £178,959 for the year. The trustees report a healthy financial status with no concerns or uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. The charity holds no reserves policy, stating that all funds are spent on relevant projects as required. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UNITED KINGDOM ASSOCIATION FOR MEDICAL AID TO PAKISTAN.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ZIA UL UMMAH FOUNDATION£267k—0below—no doubt
UNITED KINGDOM ASSOCIATION FOR MEDICAL AID TO PAKISTAN FY2025£42k—0unclear—no doubt
BABULILM FOUNDATION UK FY2024£639k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ABASEEN FOUNDATION U.K. FY2025£234k—0unclear—noted
GHAZALI EDUCATION TRUST (UK) LIMITED FY2024£124k—0unclear—no doubt
JAMIATUL ULOOM ISLAMIA LTD FY2026£171k—0unclear—no doubt

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