The Imam Hussein Foundation

Analysis

The Imam Hussein Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nth. Watford. It was registered in April 2005, 21 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. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Imam Hussein Foundation reported income of £416k and spending of £176k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £101k to £416k (+310%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 170%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Imam Hussein Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Washington Millennium Centre Trust Ltd (£416k), Headway Southampton (£416k) and Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours'scheme CIO (£416k).