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Global Zakat Fund

Also known as: Sarwar Jan Foundation

GLOBAL ZAKAT FUND supports activities that address the abject poverty and disadvantage in Asia, Africa, Middle East and United Kingdom. Main area of focus is emergency disaster relief, humanitarian aid, health, education, skills and employment.

Activities & Mission

GLOBAL ZAKAT FUND supports activities that address the abject poverty and disadvantage in Asia, Africa, Middle East and United Kingdom. Main area of focus is emergency disaster relief, humanitarian aid, health, education, skills and employment.

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,700
Latest Expenditure
£750

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 44.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 44.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Global Zakat Fund

What does Global Zakat Fund do?

GLOBAL ZAKAT FUND supports activities that address the abject poverty and disadvantage in Asia, Africa, Middle East and United Kingdom. Main area of focus is emergency disaster relief, humanitarian aid, health, education, skills and employment.

When was Global Zakat Fund registered as a charity?

Global Zakat Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 September 2007 as charity number 1120960. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Global Zakat Fund?

Global Zakat Fund is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Asif Haider. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Global Zakat Fund operate?

Global Zakat Fund operates across 7 areas, including Bangladesh, India, Nigeria and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Global Zakat Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Global Zakat Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120960.

Details

Address
Quest House
38 Vicar Lane
Bradford
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
BD1 5LD
Registration Date
25 September 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4031756
Charity Number
1120960

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Trustees

Asif Haider Chair
DR MOHAMMED ALI OBE
NAZIA ALI

Also Known As

  • Sarwar Jan Foundation

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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