AHLEBAIT FOUNDATION
1. The activities are advancement of education in several fields including Islamic education for the benefit of public by arranging seminars, TV programs, etc. and distributing materials to enlighten others about Islamic religion.2. The prevention or relief of poverty anywhere in the world by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and organisations.
Objects
THE OBJECTS ARE :-1)TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER AND MEETINGS, ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS PLACES, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING PRINTED OR ELECTRONIC MEDIA ON ISLAMIC RELIGION TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT ISLAMIC RELIGION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's financial position was robust, with total net assets of £48,753. The charity reported a net expenditure of £748 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total funds from £49,501 to £48,753. Unrestricted reserves stood at £33,296, while restricted reserves were £15,457.
What the accounts disclose
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees or other related parties amounted to £526,600 (2024 - £396,000). The related parties are related due to being under common control.” — page 13
“Payments to related parties were made to Ahlebait Network Ltd and Ahlebait TV Networks amounting to £423,713 (2024 - £165,000) in respect of television production and transmission costs which are incurred by those companies in furtherance of the objects of Ahlebait Foundation charity.” — page 13
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees or other related parties amounted to £526,600 (2024 - £396,000). The related parties are related due to being under common control.” — page 13
“Payments to related parties were made to Ahlebait Network Ltd and Ahlebait TV Networks amounting to £423,713 (2024 - £165,000) in respect of television production and transmission costs which are incurred by those companies in furtherance of the objects of Ahlebait Foundation charity.” — page 13
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees or other related parties amounted to £526,600 (2024 - £396,000). The related parties are related due to being under common control.” — page 13
“Payments to related parties were made to Ahlebait Network Ltd and Ahlebait TV Networks amounting to £423,713 (2024 - £165,000) in respect of television production and transmission costs which are incurred by those companies in furtherance of the objects of Ahlebait Foundation charity.” — page 13
Policies the charity declares
- 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
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- SYED BAQAR ABBAS ZAIDIchair
- Ali Jafar Zaidi
- Benish Fatimah Zaidi
- HASSNAIN ZAHRA ZAIDI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £612k | £612k |
| 31/03/2024 | £493k | £492k |
| 31/03/2023 | £303k | £346k |
| 31/03/2022 | £362k | £298k |
| 31/03/2021 | £434k | £417k |
Common questions
Is AHLEBAIT FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position was robust, with total net assets of £48,753. The charity reported a net expenditure of £748 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total funds from £49,501 to £48,753. Unrestricted reserves stood at £33,296, while restricted reserves were £15,457. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.