Afro-Asia Welfare Trust
Analysis
Afro-Asia Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Afro-Asia Welfare Trust reported income of £175k and spending of £55k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £120k to £175k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 70%. 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, Afro-Asia Welfare Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Action Bladder Cancer UK (£175k), Front Line Emergency Equipment Trust Limited (£175k) and The Combined Harpole Charitable Trust (£175k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
(I) Provide secular & spiritual education to people of all ages(II) Provide welfare projects to alleviate poverty & a means of prosperity for poor & needy. (III) Assist in provision of health care services for poor & needy. (IV) Promote community cohesions through values of love, justice freedom, peace, dignity & morale developments.(V) Promote harmony within different faiths
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Action Bladder Cancer UK | Tetbury | £175k |
| Front Line Emergency Equipment Trust Limited | Cornwall | £175k |
| The Combined Harpole Charitable Trust | Northampton | £175k |
| Lupset Jubilee Hall Community Centre | Wakefield | £175k |