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aga khan foundation (united kingdom)

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other charities or voluntary bodies. Aga Khan Foundation (united Kingdom) is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England, Afghanistan, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The AKF(UK) is an affiliate of the International Aga Khan Foundation and part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).The principal activity of the Charity is to promote and provide for the advancement of education, health, rural development, the environment and support to civil society organisations for the public benefit.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£63,584,000
Latest Expenditure
£49,676,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £57,785,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £3,253,000
Investments £2,245,000
Other Income £301,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £49,676,000
Raising Funds £0
Governance £54,000
Grants to Institutions £34,338,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£63,584,000£49,676,000£49,676,000£250,433,000£379,00075 / 307
2023£58,790,000£58,131,000£58,131,000£236,563,000£330,00065 / 40
2022£71,788,000£58,962,000£58,962,000£230,803,000£329,00056 / 35
2021£57,059,000£54,435,000£54,435,000£217,977,000£384,00056 / 16
2020£58,989,000£45,038,000£45,038,000£215,353,000£361,00053 / 13

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers