IAC-UK

Registered charity 1192578 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INTERNATIONAL AID CHARITY UK

International Aid Charity UK was setup to address both the short term and the long term needs of the Ummah (both Muslim and Non-Muslim). The goal is to work abroad that caters to immediate emergency needs but then focus on creating solutions to help beneficiaries become self-sufficient and tackle the long term needs of housing, education (both Islamic and worldly sciences) and employment creation.

Objects

(1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, BY: (A) PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY; (B) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT; AND (C) DEVELOPING THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF ANY SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY. (2) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ‘AHL-US-SUNNAH WAL-JAMMA’AH’ METHODOLOGY AS UNDERSTOOD BY MAINSTREAM SUFI TRADITIONS, MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, AND PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ISLAM, TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE TRADITIONAL ORTHODOX ISLAMIC RELIGION.

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

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £247,448 at the end of the period, a significant increase from the prior year's £6,702. The trustees report a cash inflow of £298,549 and confirm adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. The charity relies on volunteers and has no paid staff or defined-benefit pension deficits.

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.

• 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
• Investment
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/04/2023 (received 07/09/2024, 191 days after the 29/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — IAC-UK (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 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: 3.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Abadul Haque
• Dr JUNAID MOHAMMAD AZAM
• Imran Farooq
• Imran Khalid
• Mohammad Zaheer Yaqoob · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Cameroon · Kenya · Malawi · Pakistan · Throughout England And Wales · Turkey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AID INTERNATIONAL UK.

• AID INTERNATIONAL UK income £260k
• ISLAMIC WELFARE TRUST UK income £137k
• IMDAD FOUNDATION UK income £79k
• THE UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION income £14.6m
• INTERNATIONAL NEEDS UK income £992k
• ISLAMIC PROVISION income £117k

Side by side with its peers

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