HAQOOQ ASPIRE FOR MORE

Registered charity 1161176 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HA4M

We empower individuals with a diverse range of disabilities, neurodivergence, health challenges and those struggling with multiple deprivation to reach their full potential through creative expression; arts, dance, theatre and performances to support social inclusion and increase opportunities for self development and contribute meaningfully to society where their lived experience is valued.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£64k

Latest spending

£36k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £28,581 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total funds increasing to £120,446. The trustees confirm that free reserves were £9,920, which is below the stated policy target of three months' running costs plus 10%. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months’ running costs plus 10% (held: £10k)

“It is therefore the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which equates to three months’ running costs plus 10%.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 08638650

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

BATUL, Gloria Mboranam — director, appointed 09/06/2026on trustee list
ALLAHDAD, Azhar — director, appointed 01/04/2026on trustee list
AKHTAR, Shaheen — director, appointed 05/08/2013on trustee list
JAMIL, Mohammed — director, appointed 05/08/2013on trustee list

Official officers record.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (19/04/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

MOHAMMED JAMILchair
Azhar Allahdad
Gloria Batul
SHAHEEN AKHTAR

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

Operates in: Bradford City · City Of Wakefield · Kirklees · Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/10/2025	£64k	£36k
31/10/2024	£68k	£18k
31/10/2023	£3k	£14k
31/10/2022	£32k	£15k
31/10/2021	£10k	£50k

Common questions

Is HAQOOQ ASPIRE FOR MORE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £28,581 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total funds increasing to £120,446. The trustees confirm that free reserves were £9,920, which is below the stated policy target of three months' running costs plus 10%. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	10/06/2022	£10k	Dance Ability
The National Lottery Community Fund	05/04/2019	£10k	Dance Darba
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	21/03/2019	£50k	"Reminiscing Rajasthani Dance"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	14/10/2015	£50k	"Take me back Ghazals"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	19/02/2013	£50k	"Woh Zamana"