Iqra Education and Welfare Trust (Iewt)

Analysis

Iqra Education and Welfare Trust (Iewt) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greater Manchester. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Iqra Education and Welfare Trust (Iewt) reported income of £24k and spending of £31k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £145k to £24k (-83%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Iqra Education and Welfare Trust (Iewt) sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fant Community Hall (£24k), Tameside Unit 13 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£24k) and Acton Playing Fields and Village Hall (£24k).