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Yusuf Islam Foundation

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESEDUCATION/TRAININGCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES ARTS/CULTURE/HERITAGE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALSGRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA BODY PROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACE

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Activities & Mission

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESEDUCATION/TRAININGCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES ARTS/CULTURE/HERITAGE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALSGRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA BODY PROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACE

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
£3,620,572
Latest Expenditure
£3,787,537

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 26% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 74.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 12% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 11.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 25% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £76,218
Charitable Activities £2,025,742
Other Trading £0
Investments £526,570
Other Income £992,042

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,833,573
Raising Funds £165,301
Governance £254,980
Grants to Institutions £175,034
Other Expenditure £788,663

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
£3,620,572
£3,787,537£2,833,573£21,800,966£21,800,96650 / 0
2024
£2,634,498
£2,788,288£2,623,352£21,842,555£21,842,55547 / 0
2023
£2,564,065
£2,819,517£2,652,582£21,996,345£21,966,34550 / 0
2022
£2,531,981
£2,773,964£2,529,496£22,251,797£22,056,80950 / 0
2021
£2,938,684
£2,813,503£2,648,377£22,493,780£22,312,84550 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Yusuf Islam Foundation

What does Yusuf Islam Foundation do?

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESEDUCATION/TRAININGCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES ARTS/CULTURE/HERITAGE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALSGRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA BODY PROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACE

How much income did Yusuf Islam Foundation report in 2025?

Yusuf Islam Foundation reported total income of £3.62m and reported expenditure of £3.79m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Yusuf Islam Foundation?

Yusuf Islam Foundation has a program ratio of 78.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Yusuf Islam Foundation registered as a charity?

Yusuf Islam Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 February 2010 as charity number 1134513. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Yusuf Islam Foundation?

Yusuf Islam Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr YUSUF ISLAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Yusuf Islam Foundation operate?

Yusuf Islam Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Yusuf Islam Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Yusuf Islam Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134513.

Details

Address
The Yusuf Islam Foundation
The Maqam Centre
Tiverton Road
LONDON
NW10 3HJ
Registration Date
25 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4049649
Charity Number
1134513

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Trustees

Dr YUSUF ISLAM Chair
Dr ABDULKARIM KHALIL
Also governs 1 other charity
MUHAMMAD ADAMOS
Shabir Randeree CBE
Also governs 1 other charity

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