Children Of Adam
Also known as: Coa
To advance Islam for the benefit of the public in accordance with the belief by relieving theneeds of people through Zakat, Lillah and Sadaqah charity; in particular but not exclusively by:(i)Distributing food and other items and lifesaving supplies to the homeless with a focus on thehomeless of Peterborough. (ii)Supporting the charitable work of registered charities in the UK and overseas.
Activities & Mission
To advance Islam for the benefit of the public in accordance with the belief by relieving theneeds of people through Zakat, Lillah and Sadaqah charity; in particular but not exclusively by:(i)Distributing food and other items and lifesaving supplies to the homeless with a focus on thehomeless of Peterborough. (ii)Supporting the charitable work of registered charities in the UK and overseas.
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 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 23% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,843,214 | £1,721,043 | £1,153,920 | £550,157 | £325,644 | 11 / 15 |
| 2023 | £1,867,727 | £1,713,083 | £1,566,562 | £427,986 | £215,046 | 8 / 15 |
| 2022 | £1,214,895 | £1,472,031 | £1,354,047 | £273,342 | £0 | 8 / 10 |
| 2021 | £1,343,204 | £1,197,228 | £1,137,387 | £530,478 | £260,583 | 6 / 10 |
| 2020 | £877,909 | £670,325 | £666,172 | £384,502 | £85,973 | 4 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Children Of Adam
What does Children Of Adam do?
To advance Islam for the benefit of the public in accordance with the belief by relieving theneeds of people through Zakat, Lillah and Sadaqah charity; in particular but not exclusively by:(i)Distributing food and other items and lifesaving supplies to the homeless with a focus on thehomeless of Peterborough. (ii)Supporting the charitable work of registered charities in the UK and overseas.
How much income did Children Of Adam report in 2024?
Children Of Adam reported total income of £1.84m and reported expenditure of £1.72m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Children Of Adam?
Children Of Adam has a program ratio of 62.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Children Of Adam registered as a charity?
Children Of Adam was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 August 2013 as charity number 1153244. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Children Of Adam?
Children Of Adam is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is SHUJAH SAKLAIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Children Of Adam operate?
Children Of Adam operates across 10 areas, including Greece, Jordan, Lebanon and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Children Of Adam a registered charity?
Yes — Children Of Adam is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153244.
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- 14 May 2026
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