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Zouq Foundation

The advancement of education, training and the prevention or relief of poverty, particularly by providing grants to support people suffering hardship, with the object of improving their conditions of life.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of education, training and the prevention or relief of poverty, particularly by providing grants to support people suffering hardship, with the object of improving their conditions of life.

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.

Show all 19 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£616,500
Latest Expenditure
£433,025

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 30% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 85% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £616,500
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £433,025
Raising Funds £0
Governance £930
Grants to Institutions £432,095
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£616,500
£433,025£433,025£609,812£609,8120 / 0
2023
£400,000
£383,7150 / 0
2022
£400,000
£269,9000 / 0
2021
£350,000
£266,9480 / 0
2020
£394,000
£197,1000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Zouq Foundation

What does Zouq Foundation do?

The advancement of education, training and the prevention or relief of poverty, particularly by providing grants to support people suffering hardship, with the object of improving their conditions of life.

How much income did Zouq Foundation report in 2024?

Zouq Foundation reported total income of £617k and reported expenditure of £433k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Zouq Foundation?

Zouq Foundation has a program ratio of 70.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 30% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Zouq Foundation registered as a charity?

Zouq Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 2019 as charity number 1185897. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Zouq Foundation?

Zouq Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Nadia Zouq. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Zouq Foundation operate?

Zouq Foundation operates across 19 areas, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and 16 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Zouq Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Zouq Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1185897.

Details

Address
ZOUQ FOUNDATION C/O PAKEEZA DAIRIES
KINGSWAY WEST BUSINESS PARK
MOSS BRIDGE ROAD
ROCHDALE
OL16 5LX
Registration Date
21 October 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5146297
Charity Number
1185897

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Trustees

Dr Nadia Zouq Chair
Dr Rehana Zouq
Mohammed Azhar Zouq
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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