Al-Khair Foundation

Analysis

Al-Khair Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in November 2008, 18 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04819971). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Al-Khair Foundation reported income of £74.8m and spending of £69.5m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £26.0m to £74.8m (+188%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Al-Khair Foundation sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Achisomoch Aid Company Limited (£73.8m), The Brandon Trust (£77.6m) and Amanat Charity Trust (£71.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and charitable activities 3.0%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.7%. Reserves of £6.6m would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 63 people.