Al-Ansar Islamic Education Centre

Analysis

Al-Ansar Islamic Education Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Goodmayes. It was registered in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04093516). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Al-Ansar Islamic Education Centre reported income of £181k and spending of £148k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £415k to £181k (-56%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Al-Ansar Islamic Education Centre sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Tilehurst, St Michael (£178k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Wandsworth Common, London, Sw17 7hp (£182k) and Light Church (£178k).