AL-IMDAAD FOUNDATION UK
The Al-Imdaad Foundation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary.
Objects
3. OBJECTS(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (-Ç£THE OBJECTS-ÇØ) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT FOR MUSLIM AND OTHER COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE:A. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR, THE SUPPORT OF INHABITANTS OF COUNTRIES AND REGIONS AFFECTED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY WAR, CIVIL COMMOTION, DISEASE AND NATURAL AND OTHER DISASTERS;B. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER NEED;C. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR, EDUCATION PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF ISLAM; ANDD. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH; AND, IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS, THE CHARITY SHALL OPERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £402,964 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £362,063. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and identified no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Donation and appeals 2 113,900 5,796,991 5,910,891 3,572,826” — page 18
“The reserves policy is reviewed annually and takes into consideration operational expenditure, financial commitments, strategic objectives and the risks facing the charity.” — page 11
“Loan creditor 142,000 - - -” — page 30
“Al-Imdaad Foundation - Jordan 1,990,206 406,908” — page 30
“Loan creditor 142,000 - - -” — page 30
“Al-Imdaad Foundation - Jordan 1,990,206 406,908” — page 30
“Loan creditor 142,000 - - -” — page 30
“Al-Imdaad Foundation - Jordan 1,990,206 406,908” — page 30
“Loan creditor 142,000 - - -” — page 30
“Al-Imdaad Foundation - Jordan 1,990,206 406,908” — page 30
“Loan creditor 142,000 - - -” — page 30
“Al-Imdaad Foundation - Jordan 1,990,206 406,908” — page 30
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 43
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 70
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 70
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 5 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 07/08/2026, 188 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2024 (received 15/08/2025, 196 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 10/05/2024, 100 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 10/05/2023, 99 days after the 31/01/2023 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 27/05/2022, 116 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 07511498
Company officers (Companies House)
- PATEL, Ziyaad on trustee list
- CHOHAN, Ahmed Suleman, Moulana on trustee list
- VAHED, Yacoob Ebrahim on trustee list
- NURULLAH SHIKDER, Muhammad not on trustee list
- MIAH, Zubair on trustee list
- MIAH, Ahad on trustee list
- MIAH, Mahmood on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- MOULANA AHMED SULEMAN CHOHANchair
- AHAD MIAH
- MAHMOOD MIAH
- MUHAMMAD NURULLAH SHIKDER
- YACOOB EBRAHIM VAHED
- ZUBAIR MIAH
- Ziyaad Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £6.2m | £5.8m |
| 31/03/2024 | £4.0m | £3.0m |
| 31/03/2023 | £3.9m | £3.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £2.6m | £2.9m |
| 31/03/2021 | £2.1m | £1.9m |
Common questions
Is AL-IMDAAD FOUNDATION UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £402,964 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £362,063. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and identified no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MAH, Chartered Accountants.
Who funds AL-IMDAAD FOUNDATION UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AL-IMDAAD FOUNDATION UK as a grant recipient include RAFAH INTERNATIONAL, MAJI PATEL FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAMIC PROVISION | FY2025 | Unverified read£100k | Assisting those in need in Gaza (food packs) |
| RAFAH INTERNATIONAL | FY2024 | £50k | Humanitarian aid |
| MAJI PATEL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £34k | Hardship |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL RELIEF TRUST | 1 | £6.2m |
| PENNY APPEAL | 1 | £146k |
| THE NEWSTAR FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| SSP FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-IMDAAD FOUNDATION UK | £6.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| IMDAD FOUNDATION UK | £79k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ABDULLAH AID | £6.8m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| AL IMDAAD AID | £619k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AL-SADAQAH | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| IAC-UK | £804k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |