Ismail Dedat Charitable Foundation

Analysis

Ismail Dedat Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilford. It was registered in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ismail Dedat Charitable Foundation reported income of £11k and spending of £19k, spending 168% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £15k to £11k (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ismail Dedat Charitable Foundation sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Manja Leigh and William Stockler Charitable Foundation (£11k), Glow UK (£11k) and The Bates Trust (£11k).