Wabil
Also known as: The World Ahl Ul-Bayt (a S ) Islamic League (w a B I L ), A World Without Barriers, Helpthepoor.net, Islamic-Charity.com (wabil) Helpthepoor.net
The World Ahlul Bayt (AS) Islamic League (WABIL) is a registered charity working primarily for the advancement of Islamic Shia religion and for the advancement of education and relief of poverty amongst those of the Islamic Shia religion.
Activities & Mission
The World Ahlul Bayt (AS) Islamic League (WABIL) is a registered charity working primarily for the advancement of Islamic Shia religion and for the advancement of education and relief of poverty amongst those of the Islamic Shia religion.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 46% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 32% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,385,392 | £2,970,675 | £2,970,675 | £2,916,343 | £2,916,343 | 1 / 20 |
| 2024 | £4,359,967 | £4,430,711 | £4,235,440 | £3,701,626 | £3,701,626 | 3 / 20 |
| 2023 | £3,655,358 | £4,389,457 | £4,216,032 | £3,772,369 | £3,489,778 | 3 / 20 |
| 2022 | £3,416,582 | £2,855,162 | £2,686,665 | £4,248,468 | £0 | 3 / 20 |
| 2021 | £3,181,096 | £2,676,855 | £2,479,352 | £3,624,076 | £0 | 3 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wabil
What does Wabil do?
The World Ahlul Bayt (AS) Islamic League (WABIL) is a registered charity working primarily for the advancement of Islamic Shia religion and for the advancement of education and relief of poverty amongst those of the Islamic Shia religion.
How much income did Wabil report in 2025?
Wabil reported total income of £3.39m and reported expenditure of £2.97m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Wabil?
Wabil has a program ratio of 87.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Wabil registered as a charity?
Wabil was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 June 1985 as charity number 291922. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Wabil?
Wabil is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wabil operate?
Wabil operates across 8 areas, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Wabil a registered charity?
Yes — Wabil is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291922.
Details
London
NW10 3AP
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The World Ahl Ul-Bayt (a S ) Islamic League (w a B I L )
- A World Without Barriers
- Helpthepoor.net
- Islamic-Charity.com (wabil) Helpthepoor.net
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated