Anjuman-E-Badri (Birmingham)
Analysis
Anjuman-E-Badri (Birmingham) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Anjuman-E-Badri (Birmingham) reported income of £709k and spending of £512k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £664k to £709k (+6.8%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Anjuman-E-Badri (Birmingham) sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Ealing Foundation (£709k), Friends of Shekel Hakodesh Limited (£710k) and Liverpool Lighthouse Limited (£709k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and investments 2.8%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £145. Reserves of £524k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 97%
- Investments 2.8%
In the charity's own words
To benefit the community and in particular the members of the Dawoodi Bohra Jamaat of Birmingham for the preaching and practising of the Islamic religion, culture and traditions, as interpreted by Al-Dai Al-Mutlaq, for the advancement of education, the relief of need, recreation, hardship and distress in the interests of social welfare so that their conditions of life may be improved.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Young Ealing Foundation | London | £709k |
| Friends of Shekel Hakodesh Limited | London | £710k |
| Liverpool Lighthouse Limited | Liverpool | £709k |
| Cheshire East Cab Ltd | Crewe | £711k |