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THE RIBAT INSTITUTE

Registered charity 1138079 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our charity's activities include providing classes and lectures and social programmes. We have established a children's academic program and an adult education program in Surrey. In addition, we run a number of community activities including free meals to the homeless, a free gardening service for the elderly and running and maintaining a community allotment.

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Latest income
£457k
Latest spending
£229k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net income of £227,555 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £832,334. The accounts state that the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and holds controlling interests in four trading subsidiaries. No material uncertainties or governance issues were identified by the independent examiner.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Ribat Institute holds a controlling interest in these trading entities. Any profits generated by Organic Beginnings Limited, Conquest Trading Limited, Cantab Leisure Limited, and Sihha Limited are donated back to the charity.
“The other debtors represents a loan given to Organic Beginnings Limited, Conquest Trading Limited, Cantab Leisure Limited, and Sihha Limited. The Ribat Institute holds a controlling interest in these trading entities. Any profits generated by Organic Beginnings Limited, Conquest Trading Limited, Cantab Leisure Limited, and Sihha Limited are donated back to the charity.” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Organic Beginnings Limited, Conquest Trading Limited, Cantab Leisure Limited, Sihha Limited
“The other debtors represents a loan given to Organic Beginnings Limited, Conquest Trading Limited, Cantab Leisure Limited, and Sihha Limited. The Ribat Institute holds a controlling interest in these trading entities.” — page 12
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

ORGANIC BEGINNINGS LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Profit before tax: £-80k
  • Amounts owed to group undertakings 194,025
CANTAB LEISURE LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
    CONQUEST TRADING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
    • Profit before tax: £-5k
    • Donated/gift-aided to the charity: £319k
    • Creditors include £319,282 owed to group undertakings (2024: £255,788).
    “was owing £319,282 to The Ribat Institute all under common control”

    Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Ribat Institute (matched by registered charity number).

    Property (HM Land Registry)

    1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 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: Surrey

    Income and spending

    Financial year endIncomeSpending
    31/12/2024£457k£229k
    31/12/2023£387k£300k
    31/12/2022£341k£330k
    31/12/2021£298k£283k
    31/12/2020£241k£190k

    Common questions

    Is THE RIBAT INSTITUTE financially healthy?

    Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £227,555 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £832,334. The accounts state that the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and holds controlling interests in four trading subsidiaries. No material uncertainties or governance issues were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.