Al-Fath Trust

Analysis

Al-Fath Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08076609). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Al-Fath Trust reported income of £696k and spending of £177k, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £396k to £696k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2025, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Al-Fath Trust sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thrive Together Birmingham (£695k), Harmony Christian Ministries (£696k) and Maidenhead Synagogue Limited (£695k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.8m would cover about 120 months of spending at that rate.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.