Panjshir Aid

Registered charity 1142305 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MASSOUD FOUNDATION, Massoud Foundation UK

To promote for the benefit of public, in particular the Afghanistan community in London including those who are refugees or asylum seekers with view to enabling them to better integrate into the community by? The advancement of education including training and the provision of language, maths and other supplementary classes? The relief of financial hardship

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR THE AFGHANISTAN COMMUNITY IN LONDON INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE REFUGEES OR ASYLUM SEEKERS WITH A VIEW TO ENABLING THEM TO BETTER INTEGRATE INTO THE COMMUNITY BY:THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION INCLUDING TRAINING AND THE PROVISION OF LANGUAGE, MATHS AND OTHER SUPPLEMENTARY CLASSES THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIPTO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN ITS MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£79k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £17,582 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total funds of £27,725. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves stood at £22,523, with cash at bank of £29,075 against creditors of £1,350. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters gave cause to believe the accounts did not comply with applicable requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary Grant and Donations (34% of income)
“Voluntary Grant and Donations 15,603 63,495 79,098 43,240” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£79k£62k
30/09/2024£43k£71k
30/09/2023£68k£55k
30/09/2022£73k£56k
30/09/2021£13k£10k

Common questions

Is Panjshir Aid financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £17,582 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total funds of £27,725. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves stood at £22,523, with cash at bank of £29,075 against creditors of £1,350. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters gave cause to believe the accounts did not comply with applicable requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England08/09/2025£15kPanjshir Aid Sports Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund22/11/2024£20kBridging Hope
London Borough of Southwark31/03/2023£5kGrant to Panjshir Aid
London Borough of Southwark31/03/2022£23kGrant to Panjishir Aid
The National Lottery Community Fund24/09/2021£10kTogether for Afghan Refugees