ISLAMOPHOBIA RESPONSE UNIT
The Islamophobia Response Unit is a charity dedicated to supporting victims of Islamophobia. It was founded in response to rising anti-Muslim attacks, and the growing tide of anti-Muslim sentiment across the UK. This service is for those who suffer or have suffered, an incident of hate crime, hate incident, or discrimination as a result of their Muslim faith (or perceived Muslim faith) in the UK.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £74,841, bringing total unrestricted funds carried forward to £173,680. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong financial position with income growing to £246,871, driven by grants and donations. Reserves are held at £173,680, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £45,000.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- MUHAMMED IBRAHIM KHAN
- RIFAT HAIDER
- SABINA ABOUL RAZZAQ RIAZ
- Tahir Butt
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £247k | £172k |
| 31/12/2023 | £213k | £140k |
| 31/12/2022 | £120k | £94k |
Common questions
Is ISLAMOPHOBIA RESPONSE UNIT financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £74,841, bringing total unrestricted funds carried forward to £173,680. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong financial position with income growing to £246,871, driven by grants and donations. Reserves are held at £173,680, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £45,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ISLAMOPHOBIA RESPONSE UNIT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ISLAMOPHOBIA RESPONSE UNIT as a grant recipient include THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, MUSLIM WELFARE BOARD.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £155k | Supporting casework on employment discrimination and developing engagement with strategic litigation |
| MUSLIM WELFARE BOARD | FY2025 | £11k |