Sheikh Abdullah Foundation

Analysis

Sheikh Abdullah Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04399382). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sheikh Abdullah Foundation reported income of £31k and spending of £26k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £33k to £31k (-4.9%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 245%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sheikh Abdullah Foundation sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norland Crew (£31k), Nidsg (£31k) and The Consolidated Charities (£31k).