THE AL-KHOEI BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION

Registered charity 802000 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AL-KHOEI BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION

The principal activity of the Charity is to promote the advance of the Islamic religion by all or any of the following means.- Providing and maintaining Mosques and religious centres for the worship of the Islamic religion.- Teaching and educating young members of the Islamic community in the doctrine and practices of the Islamic religion and Jurisprudence.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS (1) PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING MOSQUES AND RELIGIOUS CENTRES FOR THE WORSHIP OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION. (2) TEACHING AND EDUCATING YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE ISLAMIC COMMUNITY IN THE DOCTRINES AND PRACTICES OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION.

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: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds of £2,525,920 are sufficient to cover 3 to 6 months of expenditure, aligning with the trustees' reserves policy. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £327,539 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £9,426,947 to £9,099,408. The trustees maintain that current and future funding sources are adequate to meet the charity's needs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Merali's. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "within" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~11.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (73% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Mohammad Esmail Mesbahichair · trustee of 2 other charities
• SAYED SAHEB KHOEI
• SEYED MOHAMMAD HASSAN FAGHIHE MOUSSAVI · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Iraq · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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