ASSOCIATION OF PAKISTANI PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1163957 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as APPS UK FOUNDATION

Provide financial assistance to meritorious medical students.

Objects

THE CHARITABLE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PAKISTANI PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS (APPS) OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ARE AS FOLLOWS:IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PAKISTAN THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) SUPPORTING THE WORK OF PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS, DENTISTS AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (AND STUDENTS IN MEDICAL OR ALLIED FIELDS) IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, EXPERT ADVICE AND TRAINING;2) RAISING HEALTH AWARENESS VIA TALKS, HEALTH STALLS AND BROCHURES;3) SUPPORTING AND IMPROVING THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF PAKISTAN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING PHYSICAL EXPERTISE AND BY WRITING AND REVIEWING THE HEALTH POLICIES AND STANDARDS;4) RUNNING PROJECTS WHICH CAN SUPPORT THE HEALTH REQUIREMENTS OF THE POOR IN PAKISTAN’S RURAL AND MOST DEPRIVED AREAS; AND BY5) ALLEVIATING THE SUFFERING OF VICTIMS OF DISEASE, NATURAL DISASTERS, CATASTROPHES AND WAR, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN PAKISTAN, BY PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID AND BY SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,040,907 from £758,097 in the prior year, driven by a net income surplus of £282,810. Unrestricted reserves stood at £771,176, providing a strong financial position with no stated reserves policy target or material uncertainties regarding going concern.

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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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 profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

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 (99% 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: 62.1% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Taimur Mirzachair
• ALIA ARIF
• Dr MOHAMMED IQBAL
• Dr Usman Khan
• Dr Yasmeen Almas
• RAUF SAIMA · trustee of 1 other charity
• SHUJA REHMAN

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · India · Lebanon · Mali · Morocco · Pakistan · Saudi Arabia · Throughout England

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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