Zaman Foundation

Analysis

Zaman Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dewsbury. It was registered in September 2012, 14 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 company (Companies House number 08022567). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2022, Zaman Foundation reported income of £188k and spending of £181k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2022, income grew from £49k to £188k (+283%), an average of +283% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Zaman Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Sangat Bhatra Educational and Cultural Centre (£187k), The Micah Network (£188k) and Extra - Support for Families (£187k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.