THE WAQF FUND

Registered charity 1208651 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INTERNATIONAL BRITISH WAQF

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£563k
Latest spending
£145k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a total surplus of £418,496 for the period, resulting in net assets of £418,496. The trustees confirmed that no material uncertainties were identified regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing support from its parent organization. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,143 and endowment funds of £417,353.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Parent company grant (99% of income)
“Parent company grant 559,542”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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

Total income
£563k
Total spending
£145k
Cost of raising funds
£68k
Reserves (reported)
£1k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (99% 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: 12.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Iraq · Lebanon · Occupied Palestinian Territories · Pakistan · Throughout England · Turkey · Yemen

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£563k£145k

Common questions

Is THE WAQF FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a total surplus of £418,496 for the period, resulting in net assets of £418,496. The trustees confirmed that no material uncertainties were identified regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing support from its parent organization. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,143 and endowment funds of £417,353. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

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 JD FOUNDATION1£561k
KINDGIVING FOUNDATION1£25k
MOTHER AND CHILD WELFARE ORGANISATION1£1k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE WAQF FUND£563k—0unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL WAQF FUND FY2024£360k—1above—no doubt
I WAQF CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£283k—0unclear—no doubt
NATIONAL WAQF FUND FY2024£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
ASSOCIATION OF ISLAMIC CHARITABLE PROJECTS FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt
RICHMOND TRUST FUND FY2025£220k—0above—no doubt

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