THE AL-ANSARI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1146862 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE Al-ANSARI FOUNDATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT AID RELIEF ORGANISATION, DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SERVICES IN CRISIS SITUATIONS, ALLEVIATING POVERTY, PROVIDING WATER, SHELTER AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR THE MOST NEEDY ORPHANS, WIDOWS AND THE DESTITUTE. WE OPERATE MAINLY IN TANZANIA, EGYPT AND THE ASIAN SUB-CONTINENT.

Objects

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN / ORPHANS:-1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION;2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION;3) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH; AND4) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated without a deficit and received £536,546 in funds for the current financial year. The trustees report that the charity has maintained a steady growth trajectory and consistently operated without a deficit. The charity's cash funds at the end of the period were £50,423.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Al Ansari Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.1% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Haleemah Chowdhury
• JAVED ANSARI
• Sumayyah Ansari
• Tanvir Choudhury

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Egypt · Tanzania

Income and spending

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