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Al -Isharah

Supporting services and access for Deaf Muslim children and adults.Supporting life skills classesUmrah tripsHajj TripsEmployment services and career adviceCitizenshipMarriage serviceQuran translation BSL projectIslamic Studies classes children/adults

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Activities & Mission

Supporting services and access for Deaf Muslim children and adults.Supporting life skills classesUmrah tripsHajj TripsEmployment services and career adviceCitizenshipMarriage serviceQuran translation BSL projectIslamic Studies classes children/adults

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£561,191
Latest Expenditure
£545,486

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). 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 £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £513,783
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £38,716
Investments £8,692
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £545,486
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,367
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£561,191
£545,486£545,486£703,390£00 / 0
2024
£599,048
£481,125£481,125£687,684£00 / 0
2023
£567,080
£422,950£422,950£569,762£010 / 100
2022
£426,392
£317,9610 / 100
2021
£558,704
£258,573£258,573£317,201£015 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Al -Isharah

What does Al -Isharah do?

Supporting services and access for Deaf Muslim children and adults.Supporting life skills classesUmrah tripsHajj TripsEmployment services and career adviceCitizenshipMarriage serviceQuran translation BSL projectIslamic Studies classes children/adults

How much income did Al -Isharah report in 2025?

Al -Isharah reported total income of £561k and reported expenditure of £545k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Al -Isharah?

Al -Isharah has a program ratio of 97.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Al -Isharah registered as a charity?

Al -Isharah was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 2008 as charity number 1126533. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Al -Isharah?

Al -Isharah is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Al -Isharah operate?

Al -Isharah operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Al -Isharah a registered charity?

Yes — Al -Isharah is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126533.

Details

Address
4th Floor Al-Isharah Office
London Muslim Centre
46 Whitechapel Road
Whitechapel
London
E1 1JX
Registration Date
3 November 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5000406
Charity Number
1126533

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Trustees

Altaf Ismail
Ilyaas Cader
Mahfuj Ahmed
Merajur Rahman Chowdhury

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