IMAM HUSSEIN CHARITY

Registered charity 1178455 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IMAM HUSSEIN DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF FOUNDATION · filing overdue (register status)

1.To provide relief to the poor and victims of natural and other kinds of disaster anywhere in the world.2. To advance the teachings of Islam as per the teachings of the Ahlul Bayt hence promoting religious harmony and respect for different faiths and beliefs.3. Advancement of education in social and economic affairs4. Achieve (2) and (3) by commissioning TV programmes and other media

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

Latest income
£615k
Latest spending
£509k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £144,526, up from £37,962 in the prior year, driven by a net income of £106,564. The charity maintains a reserves policy to hold minimum reserves for organizing and setup costs to ensure a faster response to charitable causes. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum reserve for organising and setup costs (held: £145k)
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds so that it can offer a faster response to new and existing charitable causes, with a minimum reserve for organising and setup costs.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Transfer of funds/receivable
“During the year, there were transfers of funds between Imam Hussein Charity and Imam Hussein Al Media Group, both of which are considered related parties. As at 31st May 2024, the charity had an outstanding balance receivable of £13,200 from Iman Hussein Al Media Group.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2024)

Total income
£615k
Total spending
£509k
Cost of raising funds
£124k
Reserves (reported)
£104k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 20.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Canada · India · Iraq · Kenya · Kuwait · Madagascar · Mozambique · Pakistan · Tanzania · Throughout England · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025——
31/05/2024£615k£509k
31/05/2023£567k£529k
31/05/2022£337k£375k
31/05/2021£223k£163k

Common questions

Is IMAM HUSSEIN CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £144,526, up from £37,962 in the prior year, driven by a net income of £106,564. The charity maintains a reserves policy to hold minimum reserves for organizing and setup costs to ensure a faster response to charitable causes. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HUSSAINI ISLAMIC MISSION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
IMAM HUSSEIN CHARITY£615k—0above—no doubt
HUSSAINI ISLAMIC MISSION FY2025£126k—0unclear—no doubt
IMAM ALI FOUNDATION FY2025£836k—0above—no doubt
HAZRAT SULTAN BAHU TRUST (UK) FY2025£3.1m—0above—no doubt
MERCY TO HUMANITY FY2025£6.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE IMAM HUSSEIN FOUNDATION FY2024£201k—0above—no doubt

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