The Asfari Foundation
The Asfari Foundation's mission is to help young people make a valuable contribution to society by empowering them through education, research, the power of free thinking and by encouraging the development of civil society. The Foundation does all its work through partnerships with other organisations.
Activities & Mission
The Asfari Foundation's mission is to help young people make a valuable contribution to society by empowering them through education, research, the power of free thinking and by encouraging the development of civil society. The Foundation does all its work through partnerships with other organisations.
Grants
The Asfari Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £1,719,758
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment, human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity and other charitable purposes
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,165,156 | £2,552,783 | £2,505,220 | £14,278,708 | £3,700,000 | 3 / 0 |
| 2024 | £351,801 | £2,687,134 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £4,342,701 | £4,069,797 | £4,028,706 | £16,534,403 | £640,000 | 6 / 0 |
| 2022 | £8,104,717 | £3,105,219 | £3,070,070 | £18,218,120 | £18,218,120 | 6 / 0 |
| 2021 | £3,029,362 | £3,098,384 | £3,051,595 | £16,288,484 | £60,000 | 7 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Asfari Foundation
What does The Asfari Foundation do?
The Asfari Foundation's mission is to help young people make a valuable contribution to society by empowering them through education, research, the power of free thinking and by encouraging the development of civil society. The Foundation does all its work through partnerships with other organisations.
How much income did The Asfari Foundation report in 2025?
The Asfari Foundation reported total income of £4.17m and reported expenditure of £2.55m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Asfari Foundation registered as a charity?
The Asfari Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 2006 as charity number 1116751. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs The Asfari Foundation?
The Asfari Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is AYMAN ASFARI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Asfari Foundation operate?
The Asfari Foundation operates across 4 areas: Jordan, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territories and England And Wales.
Is The Asfari Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Asfari Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116751.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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