Al-Noor Foundation Limited

Also known as: Al-Noor Independent School Limited, Al-Noor Foundation, Alnoor Muslim Primary School

To establish, maintain and conduct a school for the education of boys and girls so as to be an independent school within the meaning of the expression as defined in the Education Act 1944.

Activities & Mission

To establish, maintain and conduct a school for the education of boys and girls so as to be an independent school within the meaning of the expression as defined in the Education Act 1944.

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.

Local Authority

Essex

Region

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£585,291

Latest Expenditure

£727,974

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 62% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 77.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 13% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 24.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 8% of UK Education 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 £210,836

Charitable Activities £250,039

Other Trading £0

Investments £124,416

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £565,709

Raising Funds £162,265

Governance £15,736

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 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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£585,291	£727,974	£565,709	£11,274,134	£0	2 / 15
2023	£428,497	£846,958				0 / 20
2022	£3,303,921	£1,238,959	£1,137,508	£11,835,278	£0	2 / 20
2021	£758,422	£837,178	£744,435	£9,770,316	£9,749,794	29 / 20
2020	£818,913	£888,018	£826,477	£9,849,072	£0	30 / 19

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Al-Noor Foundation Limited

What does Al-Noor Foundation Limited do?

To establish, maintain and conduct a school for the education of boys and girls so as to be an independent school within the meaning of the expression as defined in the Education Act 1944.

How much income did Al-Noor Foundation Limited report in 2024?

Al-Noor Foundation Limited reported total income of £585k and reported expenditure of £728k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Al-Noor Foundation Limited?

Al-Noor Foundation Limited has a program ratio of 96.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 62% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Al-Noor Foundation Limited registered as a charity?

Al-Noor Foundation Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 March 1997 as charity number 1061120. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Al-Noor Foundation Limited?

Al-Noor Foundation Limited is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Al-Noor Foundation Limited operate?

Al-Noor Foundation Limited operates across 2 areas: Essex and London.

Is Al-Noor Foundation Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Al-Noor Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1061120.