Ansar Foundation
Analysis
Ansar Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover overseas aid/famine relief, accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Ansar Foundation reported income of £115k and spending of £124k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £190k to £115k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Ansar Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vine United Reformed Church (£115k), Eglwys Penuel Church (£115k) and The Samosa Media Limited (£114k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity trustees completed various projects in Mansehra, Rajanpur and Mianwali areas in Pakistan. The Charity provided stitching machines to widows.Provided clean water facility by setting up many water pumps in the deprived areas of Rajanpur, Sindh (Badeen) and Mianwali. Completed 2 new schools in the flood affected areas in Pakistan.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Vine United Reformed Church | Essex | £115k |
| Eglwys Penuel Church | Sir Gaerfyrddin | £115k |
| The Samosa Media Limited | Brixton London | £114k |
| Kingdom Life Manchester | Manchester | £118k |