SUPPORTING SUNNI SCHOLARS

Registered charity 1199125 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

WE SEEK TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO IMAMS AND SCHOLARS, ESPECIALLY FROM LOW-INCOME BACKGROUNDS, TO SPREAD THE PRINCIPLES OF ISLAM THROUGH PUBLISHING AND TEACHING, RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PRACTICES, AND CARRY OUT OUTREACH WORK. DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ARE USED TO FUND SCHOLARS WHO CAN BE IN A BETTER POSITION TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY.

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Latest income

£145k

Latest spending

£137k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £7,754.43 for the year, resulting in a closing cash balance of £11,780.08. The trustees state that administrative costs were covered exclusively by Gift Aid receipts, ensuring all public donations were applied to charitable projects. Reserves are currently modest, with a stated policy aim of holding three months' costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 months’ costs (held: £12k)

“Reserves policy Aim: 3 months’ costs.” — page 3

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Hamzah Mahmoodchair
Dr Mubashir Hussain Mahmood

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

Operates in: Algeria · Bosnia And Herzegovina · Egypt · France · Germany · India · Italy · Jordan · Lebanon · Mauritania · Morocco · Occupied Palestinian Territories

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£145k	£137k
31/12/2023	£66k	£63k
31/12/2022	£558	£0

Common questions

Is SUPPORTING SUNNI SCHOLARS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £7,754.43 for the year, resulting in a closing cash balance of £11,780.08. The trustees state that administrative costs were covered exclusively by Gift Aid receipts, ensuring all public donations were applied to charitable projects. Reserves are currently modest, with a stated policy aim of holding three months' costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
IHELP GLOBAL	1	£24k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JAMIATUL ULOOM ISLAMIA LTD.

JAMIATUL ULOOM ISLAMIA LTD income £171k
HAZRAT SULTAN BAHU TRUST (UK) income £3.1m
SALAFI BOOKSTORE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE income £1.2m
QURAN HUB ACADEMY income £188k
JAMIA ISLAMIA HAZARAT SULTAN BAHOO TRUST (BRADFORD) income £101k
THE UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION income £14.6m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SUPPORTING SUNNI SCHOLARS	£145k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JAMIATUL ULOOM ISLAMIA LTD FY2026	£171k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HAZRAT SULTAN BAHU TRUST (UK) FY2025	£3.1m	—	above	—	no doubt
SALAFI BOOKSTORE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025	£1.2m	—	above	—	no doubt
QURAN HUB ACADEMY FY2025	£188k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JAMIA ISLAMIA HAZARAT SULTAN BAHOO TRUST (BRADFORD) FY2025	£101k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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