SHARING AFFECTION LOVE AND MERCY

Registered charity 1202766 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

SALAM promotes the Islamic faith by delivering educational and digital resources to the public. We provide accessible guidance on Islamic beliefs and practices, including Salah (prayer) and Wudhu (ablution), through social media, podcasts and online workshops.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:- BROADCASTING MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE IN PARTICULAR ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THROUGH PODCASTS;- THE PROVISION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION THROUGH THE HOLDING OF WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, LECTURES AND CONFERENCES;- PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE AND RESEARCH ON ISLAM TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION.

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£396k
Latest spending
£248k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £476,513, maintaining a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure as per the charity's reserves policy. The charity reported a net income of £148,812 for the year, with total income of £396,473 and charitable expenditure of £247,661. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern with no material debt.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The charity derives the majority of its income from group of dental surgeries established in England. The charity also provides an online platform whereby members of the public can donate donate and learn more about the charity's objectives.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between three and six month’s expenditure (held: £477k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2024)

Total income
£594k
Total spending
£267k
Reserves (reported)
£328k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~14.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 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 (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£396k£248k
31/05/2024£594k£267k

Common questions

Is SHARING AFFECTION LOVE AND MERCY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £476,513, maintaining a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure as per the charity's reserves policy. The charity reported a net income of £148,812 for the year, with total income of £396,473 and charitable expenditure of £247,661. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern with no material debt. Its FY2025 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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE PWC FOUNDATION1£10k
CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SALAM CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SHARING AFFECTION LOVE AND MERCY£396k—0within—no doubt
SALAM CHARITY FY2025£2.7m—0unclear—no doubt
MISSION SALAAM FY2026£280k—0unclear—no doubt
AL-SUNNAH MOSQUE FY2024£329k—0unclear—noted
SUFFAH ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt
SALAFI BOOKSTORE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£1.2m—0above—no doubt

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