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Imam Ali Foundation

The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:A) the advancement of education and religion with particular emphasis on religious studies and IslamB) the relief of poverty, sickness and distress,C) the provision of facilities, for those who practice the Islamic faith in the interests of social welfare and with the aim of improving conditions of life of the beneficiaries

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:A) the advancement of education and religion with particular emphasis on religious studies and IslamB) the relief of poverty, sickness and distress,C) the provision of facilities, for those who practice the Islamic faith in the interests of social welfare and with the aim of improving conditions of life of the beneficiaries

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
£836,257
Latest Expenditure
£646,434

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 77.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 48% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

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

Administrative Ratio 1.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Religion 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 £808,996
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £19,424
Other Income £7,837

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £646,434
Raising Funds £0
Governance £10,644
Grants to Institutions £176,200
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
£836,257
£646,434£646,434£3,949,668£106,5815 / 5
2024
£471,539
£627,3590 / 5
2023
£1,161,896
£614,515£396,945£3,915,665£153,6293 / 4
2022
£690,460
£1,934,946£1,934,946£3,193,284£03 / 10
2021
£570,346
£486,623£486,623£4,437,770£04 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Imam Ali Foundation

What does Imam Ali Foundation do?

The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:A) the advancement of education and religion with particular emphasis on religious studies and IslamB) the relief of poverty, sickness and distress,C) the provision of facilities, for those who practice the Islamic faith in the interests of social welfare and with the aim of improving conditions of life of the beneficiaries

How much income did Imam Ali Foundation report in 2025?

Imam Ali Foundation reported total income of £836k and reported expenditure of £646k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Imam Ali Foundation?

Imam Ali Foundation has a program ratio of 77.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 48% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Imam Ali Foundation registered as a charity?

Imam Ali Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 March 2017 as charity number 1172217. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Imam Ali Foundation?

Imam Ali Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is SYED MURTAZA ALI RIZVI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Imam Ali Foundation operate?

Imam Ali Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Imam Ali Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Imam Ali Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172217.

Details

Address
THE IMAM ALI FOUNDATION
65 BRONDESBURY PARK
LONDON
NW6 7AX
Registration Date
23 March 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5099293
Charity Number
1172217

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Trustees

SYED MURTAZA ALI RIZVI Chair
ALI LAIBI JABBAR
ALLA MOHAMMED HUSSEIN AMIN
AMJED RIYADH
Dr Hassanali Mohammedali Mamdani H M
Dr Said Reda Bakir
MOHAMED AMER
MONIR ADNAN A ALKHABAZ

Sectors & Classifications

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