FIRDOUS FOUNDATION
TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, ORPHANS, WIDOWS, VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLOTHING AND WATER WELLS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SAID PERSONS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £21 to £3,536 over the year, with total incoming resources of £184,428 and total resources expended of £180,913. The charity holds no fixed assets, restricted funds, or liabilities, resulting in net assets equal to its unrestricted funds.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- IDRIS MUSSA BAPUchair
- Badrealam Patel
- HABIB PATEL
- SAJID PATEL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £184k | £181k |
| 31/03/2024 | £183k | £183k |
| 31/03/2023 | £174k | £174k |
| 31/03/2022 | £135k | £142k |
| 31/03/2021 | £166k | £159k |
Common questions
Is FIRDOUS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £21 to £3,536 over the year, with total incoming resources of £184,428 and total resources expended of £180,913. The charity holds no fixed assets, restricted funds, or liabilities, resulting in net assets equal to its unrestricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MAJI PATEL FOUNDATION | 2 | £51k |
| VALLI CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £28k |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | 1 | £5k |
| KINDGIVING FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
| SAYABAN WELFARE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| BAIG WELFARE FOUNDATION | 1 | £100 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRDOUS FOUNDATION | £184k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION | £123k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MERCY TO HUMANITY | £6.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PURI FOUNDATION | £5.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ARRAHMA FOUNDATION | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ZARINA FOUNDATION | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |