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Al-Hikmeh Foundation

Also known as: Al-Hikmeh

Al-Hikmeh Foundation is a support organisation that awards grants to partner organisations that perform work in-line with its charitable objectives to further achieve outcomes that fulfil those objectives. The organisations work towards the relief and prevention of poverty and sickness amongst orphans, widows and other afflicted individuals in Iraq.

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Activities & Mission

Al-Hikmeh Foundation is a support organisation that awards grants to partner organisations that perform work in-line with its charitable objectives to further achieve outcomes that fulfil those objectives. The organisations work towards the relief and prevention of poverty and sickness amongst orphans, widows and other afflicted individuals in Iraq.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,609,541
Latest Expenditure
£1,311,405

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 81.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 27% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 63% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,609,541
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,311,405
Raising Funds £0
Governance £14,510
Grants to Institutions £1,290,416
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,609,541
£1,311,405£1,311,405£565,123£565,1230 / 5
2023
£3,667,918
£3,691,745£3,691,745£266,987£266,9870 / 5
2022
£3,434,732
£3,157,335£3,157,335£290,814£290,8141 / 5
2021
£4,106,985
£4,106,233£4,106,233£13,417£13,4171 / 5
2020
£1,996,859
£2,007,496£2,007,496£12,665£12,6650 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Al-Hikmeh Foundation

What does Al-Hikmeh Foundation do?

Al-Hikmeh Foundation is a support organisation that awards grants to partner organisations that perform work in-line with its charitable objectives to further achieve outcomes that fulfil those objectives. The organisations work towards the relief and prevention of poverty and sickness amongst orphans, widows and other afflicted individuals in Iraq.

How much income did Al-Hikmeh Foundation report in 2024?

Al-Hikmeh Foundation reported total income of £1.61m and reported expenditure of £1.31m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Al-Hikmeh Foundation?

Al-Hikmeh Foundation has a program ratio of 81.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 27% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Al-Hikmeh Foundation registered as a charity?

Al-Hikmeh Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 2016 as charity number 1167756. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Al-Hikmeh Foundation?

Al-Hikmeh Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr ZAID AHMED ALI THAMER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Al-Hikmeh Foundation operate?

Al-Hikmeh Foundation operates in Iraq, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Al-Hikmeh Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Al-Hikmeh Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167756.

Details

Address
OFFICE 5
ABJI BAPASHREE HOUSE
211 KINGSBURY ROAD
LONDON
NW9 8AQ
Registration Date
21 June 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5074131
Charity Number
1167756

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Trustees

Dr ZAID AHMED ALI THAMER Chair
BASHAR THAMER
Husain Al-Khoee
KARAR ELKORISHY

Also Known As

  • Al-Hikmeh

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