IDAARA MAARIF-E-ISLAM

Registered charity 506755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IDARA MAARIF-E-ISLAM, IDARA-MA'A RIF-A-ISLAM

The principal activity of the charity is to promote and further the Muslim Faith, which includes Islamic teaching of the Holy Quran as per Fiqh Jaffaria.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT, PRESERVATION AND WELFARE OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM BY PROMOTING TEACHINGS OF ISLAM, THE HOLY QURAN THROUGH FIQH-E-JAFFARIA.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 · Amateur Sport · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£304k
Latest spending
£358k
Registered
1977
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £56,968 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing its total reserves to £2,285,119. The trustees report that there is no stated policy for the amount of reserves to be carried, but sufficient cash balances exist to continue operations for at least 12 months. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and holds freehold property valued at £1,832,287.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustees hold legal title to charity property
“A number of Trustees hold legal title to the Charity's property. They have signed affidavits confirming that the beneficial ownership of the property lies with the Charity.” — page 20
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Shareef. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£304k£358k
31/12/2023£327k£399k
31/12/2022£304k£370k
31/12/2021£241k£222k
31/12/2020£206k£246k

Common questions

Is IDAARA MAARIF-E-ISLAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £56,968 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing its total reserves to £2,285,119. The trustees report that there is no stated policy for the amount of reserves to be carried, but sufficient cash balances exist to continue operations for at least 12 months. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and holds freehold property valued at £1,832,287. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Shareef.

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 LADY FATEMAH (A.S.) CHARITABLE TRUST1£520k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF BIRMINGHAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
IDAARA MAARIF-E-ISLAM£304k—0unclear—no doubt
KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF BIRMINGHAM FY2025£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
QUBA EDUCATION AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION FY2025£177k—0below—no doubt
SUFFAH ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MUSLIM (HANFI-SUNNI) ASSOCIATION FY2025£410k—0unclear—no doubt
AL-MAHDI INSTITUTE FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt

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