AL JAMEAH AL SAYFIYAH TRUST

Registered charity 299737 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

1. To propagate the ilm of Ahl-e-Bayt and their culture, philosophy, literature and heritage.2. To advance and propogate Islamic culture and education in its widest connotation, directly or indirectly, including the teaching, learning and recitation of Al-Quran.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£656k

Latest spending

£211k

Registered

1988

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a surplus for the year with total net assets increasing to £1,360,232. The Trustees confirmed that unrestricted funds are sufficient to meet current and future commitments, supported by continued income from connected charities. The independent auditor reported no material uncertainties regarding the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: in excess of unrestricted expenditure (held: £472k)

“The policy of the Trust is to maintain unrestricted funds, which are free reserves of the Trust, at a level in excess of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 6

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Payments to trustees: One Trustee received remuneration of £40,791 from a connected charity for services (course coordinator, librarian, teacher) unrelated to their role as a Trustee.

“During the year, one Trustee received remuneration from a connected charity of £40,791 (2023: £29,496) for services provided as a course coordinator, librarian and teacher to the Trust which are unrelated to their role as a Trustee.” — page 19

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donations received from Dawat-e-Hadiyah Trust (United Kingdom)

“During the year, the Trust received unconditional donations totalling £341,000 (2023: £70,692) from these related parties. At the year end £220,000 (2023: £nil) was due from a related party.” — page 19

“During the year, the Trust paid grants totalling £4,800 (2023: £6,436) to Anjuman-e-Burhani (London).” — page 19

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Grants paid to Anjuman-e-Burhani (London)

“During the year, the Trust received unconditional donations totalling £341,000 (2023: £70,692) from these related parties. At the year end £220,000 (2023: £nil) was due from a related party.” — page 19

“During the year, the Trust paid grants totalling £4,800 (2023: £6,436) to Anjuman-e-Burhani (London).” — page 19

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration from connected charity

“During the year, the Trust received unconditional donations totalling £341,000 (2023: £70,692) from these related parties. At the year end £220,000 (2023: £nil) was due from a related party.” — page 19

“During the year, the Trust paid grants totalling £4,800 (2023: £6,436) to Anjuman-e-Burhani (London).” — page 19

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by TC Group. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income

£656k

Total spending

£211k

Reserves (reported)

£0

Employees

19

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (56% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Qaid Joher Ezzuddinchair
Abdullah bhai Mohammed bhai Shakir
Ammar Mohammed Burhanuddin Jamaluddin
FARAZDAQ Zainuddin
HUZAIFA ZAINUDDIN · trustee of 1 other charity
Husain Mufaddal Saifuddin
Jaferussadiq Mufaddal Saifuddin
Malekulashter Shujauddin
Shabbir Ammar Jamaluddin · trustee of 1 other charity
Shabir Abdulhusein Kapasi

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

Operates in: India · Kenya · Pakistan · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£656k	£211k
31/12/2023	£328k	£162k
31/12/2022	£307k	£372k
31/12/2021	£358k	£310k
31/12/2020	£389k	£270k

Common questions

Is AL JAMEAH AL SAYFIYAH TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a surplus for the year with total net assets increasing to £1,360,232. The Trustees confirmed that unrestricted funds are sufficient to meet current and future commitments, supported by continued income from connected charities. The independent auditor reported no material uncertainties regarding the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by TC Group.

Who funds AL JAMEAH AL SAYFIYAH TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AL JAMEAH AL SAYFIYAH TRUST as a grant recipient include DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM).

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM)	FY2024	£341k	Grants to UK registered charities towards their respective objects
DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM)	FY2023	£71k	Grants to UK registered charities towards their respective objects
DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM)	FY2022	£58k	Grants to UK registered charities and other institutions
DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM)	FY2021	£610	Grants to UK registered charities

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
THE SAIFEE FOUNDATION OF EUROPE	1	£502k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BAYTUL ILM TRUST.

BAYTUL ILM TRUST income £375k
THE BARAKAT TRUST income £337k
AHLUL ISTIQAMAH TRUST UK income £160k
ANJUMAN-E-SAIFEE (LEICESTER) income £937k
AL-MARKAZUL-ILMI income £218k
SIDDIQIYYA EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £250k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
AL JAMEAH AL SAYFIYAH TRUST	£656k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BAYTUL ILM TRUST FY2025	£375k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE BARAKAT TRUST FY2024	£337k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
AHLUL ISTIQAMAH TRUST UK FY2025	£160k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ANJUMAN-E-SAIFEE (LEICESTER) FY2024	£937k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
AL-MARKAZUL-ILMI FY2025	£218k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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