Manarat Foundation

Analysis

Manarat Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in July 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08098742). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Manarat Foundation reported income of £394k and spending of £239k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £129k to £394k (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Manarat Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Central (£394k), The Porch (£394k) and The Enfield Island Youth & Community Trust (£394k).