NOOR RELIEF FUND

Registered charity 1190503 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NOOR ORPHANS FUND

- Orphan sponsorship- Education- Housing project- Microfinance- Medical and urgent relief- Humanitarian aid- Vocational training- Water appeals- Food distribution

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AMONG ORPHANS, WIDOWS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING: A) FINANCIAL SUPPORT, HEALTHCARE, HOUSE BUILDING, OTHER URGENT NEEDS AND OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE SERVICES AS THE CIO MAY SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.B) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £1,508,342 against total expenditure of £1,317,138, resulting in a surplus. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £584,534, which the Trustees consider sufficient to meet their stated policy target of six months' expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Deitch Cooper LLP. Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• 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
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — NOOR RELIEF FUND (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~5.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Ali Al-Shahibchair
• Ali Alkateb · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jaffar Saraj
• Raza Islam Jaffrey
• Reshma Bilgrami · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Iraq · Kenya · Pakistan · Tanzania · Throughout England And Wales · Uganda · Yemen

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UK RELIEF HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATION.

• UK RELIEF HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATION income £150k
• ISLAMIC RELIEF WORLDWIDE income £239.0m
• INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN RELIEF income £406k
• SYRIAN REFUGEE RELIEF FUND income £268k
• NOOR AID income £632k
• NOOR TRUST income £490k

Side by side with its peers

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