AL-ZAHRA ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1188948 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The promotion and advancement of education in accordance with Shia school of thought. The relief and assistance of people in need, locally or internationally, who are the victims of poverty or natural disaster, by providing financial aid or supplying basic necessities.

Objects

1- THE ADVANCEMENT OF ISLAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF THE SHIA ITHNA ASHERI SHARIA (WHICH EXPRESSION MEANS THE LAWS AND RULES OF THE SHIA SCHOOL OF THOUGHT, AND HEREINAFTER REFERENCES TO THE SHARIA SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS REFERENCES TO THE SHIA ITHNA ASHERI SHARIA);2- THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SHARIA;3- THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN NEED, LOCALLY OR INTERNATIONALLY, WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF POVERTY OR NATURAL DISASTER, BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AID OR SUPPLYING BASIC NECESSITIES.

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

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Latest income
£214k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £170,573 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £397,915. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £443,425 and maintains cash reserves of £15,690.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold); recorded price paid £193k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£214k£44k
05/04/2024£23k£25k
05/04/2023£23k£16k
05/04/2022£15k£11k
05/04/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is AL-ZAHRA ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £170,573 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £397,915. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £443,425 and maintains cash reserves of £15,690. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
RANDEREE CHARITABLE TRUST1£91k
THE IMAM HUSSEIN FOUNDATION1£2k
TWO HANDS CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AL-ZAHRA ASSOCIATION£214k—0unclear—no doubt
BUSTAN E ZAHRA ASSOCIATION FY2025£327k—0unclear—no doubt
ABU ZAHRA FOUNDATION FY2024£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
THE ZAHRA TRUST FY2024£5.9m—0above—no doubt
A Z H R CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£164k—0unclear—no doubt
ELRAHMA CHARITY TRUST FY2024£798k—0unclear—no doubt

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