Al Kawthar Academy
Analysis
Al Kawthar Academy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05117582). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Al Kawthar Academy reported income of £271k and spending of £149k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £291k to £271k (-6.8%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Al Kawthar Academy sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmanuel West Wickham United Reformed Church Charity (£271k), St.neots Evangelical Church (£271k) and Nanak Darbar North London (£271k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Delivering lectures, speeches and conferencesConducting teaching of Arabic & Islamic Studies; including a commentary of Saheeh Bukhari (Book of Traditions) in EnglishProviding information and advice in relation to questions and queries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel West Wickham United Reformed Church Charity | Kent | £271k |
| St.neots Evangelical Church | St Neots | £271k |
| Nanak Darbar North London | London | £271k |
| Jamia Masjid Gulshan-E-Baghdad Mosque Committee | Bedford | £272k |