Avicenna Foundation
The advancement of education for the public benefit of Muslims in the United Kingdom, who face disadvantage when accessing educational support by means of but not exclusively by grants,bursaries and scholarships and mentoring programmes.
Activities & Mission
The advancement of education for the public benefit of Muslims in the United Kingdom, who face disadvantage when accessing educational support by means of but not exclusively by grants,bursaries and scholarships and mentoring programmes.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 6% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 49% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £1,918,385 | £789,914 | £789,914 | £1,754,544 | £500,000 | 3 / 15 |
| 2023 | £939,717 | £313,644 | £313,644 | £617,073 | £0 | 1 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Avicenna Foundation
What does Avicenna Foundation do?
The advancement of education for the public benefit of Muslims in the United Kingdom, who face disadvantage when accessing educational support by means of but not exclusively by grants,bursaries and scholarships and mentoring programmes.
How much income did Avicenna Foundation report in 2024?
Avicenna Foundation reported total income of £1.92m and reported expenditure of £790k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Avicenna Foundation?
Avicenna Foundation has a program ratio of 41.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 6% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Avicenna Foundation registered as a charity?
Avicenna Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 March 2023 as charity number 1202193. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Avicenna Foundation?
Avicenna Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is SAFVAN AYUB ADAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Avicenna Foundation operate?
Avicenna Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Avicenna Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Avicenna Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1202193.
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LONDON
E14 5AA
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- 14 May 2026
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