MUSTAFIA SHARIF

Registered charity 1156867 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Mustafia Sharif is actively involved in a diverse range of charitable activities, including:Homeless Feed, Health and Well-being initiatives, Employability Support, Educational and Skill Development Courses and Training, Youth club, Coffee Mornings, Arranging kids activities, Food and Monetary Relief and promoting women's empowerment through various programmes and initiatives

Objects

TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY, PARTICULARLY IN GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, PAKISTAN AND ELSEWHERE BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED, BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, PERSONAL, SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES EITHER OUR SELVES OR WORKING WITH OTHER CHARITIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTS.

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stockport, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£223k
Latest spending
£214k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23,588 against a policy target of three months of running costs. The trustees confirm that total funds of £26,755 are sufficient to meet future commitments. The organization reported a net income surplus of £8,840 for the year ended 31 July 2025.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months running costs (reserves figure: £24k)
“The organisation aim to maintain sufficient reserves to cover three months running costs.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £45,918 — grants £45,918 (11); 30% of the £155,078 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023

  • Volunteers: 3
  • Government income: £5,520 — grants £5,520 (1); 6% of the £92,139 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bury · Kenya · Manchester City · Pakistan · Rochdale · Tameside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£223k£214k
31/07/2024£155k£146k
31/07/2023£92k£86k
31/07/2022£79k£98k
31/07/2021£105k£81k

Common questions

Is MUSTAFIA SHARIF financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23,588 against a policy target of three months of running costs. The trustees confirm that total funds of £26,755 are sufficient to meet future commitments. The organization reported a net income surplus of £8,840 for the year ended 31 July 2025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MUSTAFIA SHARIF?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MUSTAFIA SHARIF as a grant recipient include LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST, BETTER COMMUNITY BUSINESS NETWORK LIMITED, MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/01/2026£20kDigital All
The National Lottery Community Fund12/01/2024£20kHeartbeat Wellness Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund07/10/2022£10kFood Bank
One Manchester02/03/2022£1kMustafia Sharif health and wellbeing group
The National Lottery Community Fund11/06/2021£10kfood bank and packed lunch
UK government06/10/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST1£57k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAKISTAN MUSLIM CENTRE (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MUSTAFIA SHARIF£223k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAKISTAN MUSLIM CENTRE (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED FY2025£272k—0above—no doubt
AL-ASHRAF TRUST FY2025£38k——unclear—no doubt
AL-TOUFEEQ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£30k—0above—no doubt
TAFSEER RAHEEMI FY2025£329k—0above—no doubt
MAHABBA NETWORK FY2025£30k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.