Naheed Charitable Foundation Trust

Analysis

Naheed Charitable Foundation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in May 2006, 20 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 company (Companies House number 05795255). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Naheed Charitable Foundation Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £12k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £14k to £25k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2026, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Naheed Charitable Foundation Trust sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bloomsbury Network (£24k), Friends of Sylhet (£25k) and Croydon Alevi Cultural Centre (£24k).