Al-Noor Foundation Limited
Analysis
Al-Noor Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Romford. It was registered in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03303521). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Al-Noor Foundation Limited reported income of £571k and spending of £746k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £758k to £571k (-25%), an average of -6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 336%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Al-Noor Foundation Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ecpat UK (£570k), Greenwich Music School (£572k) and The Park Education Ltd (£569k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 40%, donations and legacies 34% and investments 27%. Charitable activities took 77% of spending and raising funds 21%. It employed 2 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. 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
- Donations 34%
- Trading 40%
- Investments 27%
In the charity's own words
To establish, maintain and conduct a school for the education of boys and girls so as to be an independent school within the meaning of the expression as defined in the Education Act 1944.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ecpat UK | London | £570k |
| Greenwich Music School | London | £572k |
| The Park Education Ltd | Bristol | £569k |
| London Mathematical Laboratory | London | £573k |