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The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom

Also known as: Aku-Ismc, The Aga Khan University - Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations

Provides Education / trainingSponsors or undertakes research

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Activities & Mission

Provides Education / trainingSponsors or undertakes research

Grants

The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£5,675,433
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
education and training

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,435,147
Latest Expenditure
£5,675,433

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £5,367,005
Charitable Activities £28,160
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,779
Other Income £28,203

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,675,433
Raising Funds £0
Governance £24,250
Grants to Institutions £0
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
£5,435,147
£5,675,433£5,675,433£930,421£036 / 0
2024
£6,581,643
£6,015,394£6,015,394£1,374,156£037 / 0
2023
£5,595,696
£5,683,818£5,683,818£807,907£037 / 0
2022
£5,101,937
£5,563,312£5,563,312£896,029£037 / 2
2021
£5,485,912
£5,444,947£5,444,947£1,357,404£037 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom

What does The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom do?

Provides Education / trainingSponsors or undertakes research

How much income did The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom report in 2025?

The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom reported total income of £5.44m and reported expenditure of £5.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom registered as a charity?

The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 July 2018 as charity number 1179136. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom?

The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Lisa Anderson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom operate?

The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom a registered charity?

Yes — The Aga Khan University (international) In The United Kingdom is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179136.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
10 July 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5120889
Charity Number
1179136

Trustees

Dr Lisa Anderson Chair
Dr DAVID TAYLOR
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Jane McAuliffe
Prof Azim Nanji
Rahim Hooda
SALIMAH CURRIMBHOY
Also governs 1 other charity
Shagufta Hassan FCA

Also Known As

  • Aku-Ismc
  • The Aga Khan University - Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations

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