Al-Asr Scholastic Research Establishment London UK
Analysis
Al-Asr Scholastic Research Establishment London UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woking. It was registered in November 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Al-Asr Scholastic Research Establishment London UK reported income of £103k and spending of £133k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £120k to £103k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Al-Asr Scholastic Research Establishment London UK sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Andrew's Methodist Church Worcester (£103k), Bradford Chinese Christian Church (£103k) and Yorkshire Education Society (£103k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Al-Asr is committed to promoting education in religious, social, moral and cultural values within society. Al-Asr aims to establish scholastic and research institutions, conduct educational seminars, publish literature, arrange educational tours abroad and support other charitable institutions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Methodist Church Worcester | Droitwich | £103k |
| Bradford Chinese Christian Church | Halifax | £103k |
| Yorkshire Education Society | West Yorkshire | £103k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints with St Peter Maldon | Essex | £103k |