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orison charitable trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Orison Charitable Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in Bangladesh, Bosnia And Herzegovina, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Orison Charitable Trust is a registered charity working primarily for the advancement of Islamic Shia religion and for the advancement of education and relief of poverty. With the aid of sound financial management and the support of volunteers the charity has achieved a satisfactory outcome for the year with sufficient resources to continue its normal activities in the forthcoming years.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,137,681
Latest Expenditure
£2,230,391

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,133,236
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,445
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,230,391
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,100
Grants to Institutions £1,544,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,137,681£2,230,391£2,230,391£630,718£630,7184 / 10
2023£1,841,512£1,721,459£1,721,459£723,428£723,4285 / 4
2022£2,554,028£2,752,578£2,752,578£603,375£04 / 4
2021£2,473,102£2,123,135£2,057,528£823,577£823,5775 / 2
2020£2,827,872£3,087,383£71,794£473,610£05 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers