NUR UL QAMAR TRUST
TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES MAINLY IN ZAMBIA AND OTHER COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING LONG TERM SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS THROUGH OUR CORE FOCUS AREAS: WATER, HEALTH, EDUCATION, SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, EMERGENCY RELIEF (INTERNATIONAL).
Objects
(1)TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, REFUGEES, VICTIMS OF NATURAL AND MAN-MADE 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, CLEAN WATER, CLOTHING, ACCOMMODATION AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMMES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS;(2)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE ILLITERATE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, EQUIPMENT, ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES, SUCH AS SCHOOLS, TRAINING CENTRES AND SCHOLARSHIPS;(3)TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AMONG PERSONS IN NEED, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES SUCH AS TESTING AND TREATMENT CENTRES AND CLINICS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS;(4)TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PEACE AND BLESSINGS BE UPON HIM) AS INTERPRETED BY THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMAH SCHOOL OF THOUGHT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £28,344 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its net assets to £86,424. The trustees aim to maintain sufficient funds to carry out activities, though no specific policy target is stated. The accounts were independently examined with no matters coming to the examiner's attention.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to ensure that sufficient funds are maintained to enable the charity to carry out its activities.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- ABDULLAH DESAI
- IMTIYAZ UMERJI PATEL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £404k | £374k |
| 31/03/2024 | £311k | £296k |
| 31/03/2023 | £329k | £349k |
| 31/03/2022 | £357k | £408k |
| 31/03/2021 | £421k | £371k |
Common questions
Is NUR UL QAMAR TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £28,344 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its net assets to £86,424. The trustees aim to maintain sufficient funds to carry out activities, though no specific policy target is stated. The accounts were independently examined with no matters coming to the examiner's attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ZOUQ FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM) | 1 | £23.2m |
| BAIG WELFARE FOUNDATION | 1 | £35k |
| THE PWC FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
| GLOBAL REACH | 1 | £6k |
| Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust | 1 | £0 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUR UL QAMAR TRUST | £404k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE QAMAR TRUST | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLOBAL UMMAH TRUST | £351k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Family Trust | £4.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JAMIAT ULAMA-I-HIND UK LIMITED | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOONLIGHT TRUST | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |