Islamic Education Trust (Leicester)

Analysis

Islamic Education Trust (Leicester) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Islamic Education Trust (Leicester) reported income of £260k and spending of £258k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £171k to £260k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Islamic Education Trust (Leicester) sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth (Good Shepherd Province) (£260k), The Principle Trust Childrens Charity Ltd (£260k) and Hillview Evangelical Church (£260k).