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THE OPEN SCHOOL FOR ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES (OSAIS)

Registered charity 1154279 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OSAIS, THE OPEN SCHOOL FOR ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES

OSAIS has hosted a number of social events including barbeques and ?Eid gatherings. Other events are linked to educational courses such as the ST (Student Teachers) Inset and the General Shoora (OSAIS AGM) which is a chance for students to meet as well as to discuss OSAIS related issues and training. OSAIS have also been involved in planning trips to Mecca for Umrah which took place in April 2015.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£54k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £8,864 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £248,188. The trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, anticipating additional income to support the project. The charity's primary funding comes from donations and fees, with total incoming resources of £45,504.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (84% of income)
“Donations 24,676 24,676 30,872” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: allow for the operation of the charity (held: £248k)
“It is the trustees’ intention to generate a balance of unrestricted reserves, which will allow for the operation of the charity.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: ACT (Azhari Consultancy & Training) manages daily operations and receives management fees.
“The trustees have appointed ACT (Azhari Consultancy & Training) to manage the daily operation of OSAIS.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£46k£54k
31/03/2024£49k£55k
31/03/2023£54k£47k
31/03/2022£37k£41k
31/03/2021£66k£40k

Common questions

Is THE OPEN SCHOOL FOR ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES (OSAIS) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £8,864 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £248,188. The trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, anticipating additional income to support the project. The charity's primary funding comes from donations and fees, with total incoming resources of £45,504. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.