Salam Trust

Analysis

Salam Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 10009228). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Salam Trust reported income of £105k and spending of £67k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £81k to £105k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Salam Trust sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beacon Evangelical Church (£105k), Sheffield Vineyard (£105k) and Brentwood Baptist Church (£105k).