CHILDREN OF ADAM
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £325,644, which the trustees consider adequate to cover operational costs for a minimum of three months, though they note a future need to extend this to six months. The charity reported a net income of £122,171 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £550,157. The independent auditor confirmed the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Currently the unrestricted reserves provide the charity with adequate funds to cover operational costs as a means for it to meet its charitable objectives for a minimum of three months.” — page 3
“The charity works with Peterborough Muslim Education Trust charity no. 1136767 [PMET), both charities share a common trustee. PMET provides a homeless shelter and educational services for Syrian refugees.” — page 4
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- SHUJAH SAKLAINchair
- Azhar Mahmood Ahmed
- Dawood Hussain
- SAQIB REHMAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £2.4m | £2.2m |
| 31/08/2024 | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2023 | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2022 | £1.2m | £1.5m |
| 31/08/2021 | £1.3m | £1.2m |
Common questions
Is CHILDREN OF ADAM financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £325,644, which the trustees consider adequate to cover operational costs for a minimum of three months, though they note a future need to extend this to six months. The charity reported a net income of £122,171 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £550,157. The independent auditor confirmed the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Hamilton Coopers.
Who funds CHILDREN OF ADAM?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHILDREN OF ADAM as a grant recipient include ZAIMAH.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ZAIMAH | FY2023 | £150 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SHELTERBOX TRUST | 1 | £1.4m |
| DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM) | 1 | £616k |
| THE SAIFEE FOUNDATION OF EUROPE | 1 | £502k |
| THE CMA WELFARE TRUST | 1 | £296k |
| INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE, U.K | 1 | £287k |
| GIVE A GIFT | 1 | £139k |
| CATHOLIC AGENCY FOR OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT | 1 | £96k |
| START NETWORK | 1 | £89k |