The Anzal Begum Foundation Limited

Analysis

The Anzal Begum Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08747195). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending October 2024, The Anzal Begum Foundation Limited reported income of £323k and spending of £318k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2024, income grew from £199k to £323k (+62%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Anzal Begum Foundation Limited sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chabad of West Hampstead Limited (£323k), Masjid Ali Charitable Trust (£324k) and Dulwich Almshouse Charity (£323k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.