Afak
Analysis
Afak is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09645339). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Afak reported income of £43k and spending of £41k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £44k to £43k (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Afak sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hind Grove Masjid & Cultural Centre (£43k), Stroud Green Christian Assembly (£43k) and The Parochial Church Council of Clutton with Cameley (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To Advance the Islamic religion in accordance with the teaching of the Holy Quran and Sunnah of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH).AFAK aims to provide Social, Cultural and Islamic Educational support for the public in and around Manchester, whatever their cultural or background may be.Our aim is to promote understanding between communities of different races and faiths.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hind Grove Masjid & Cultural Centre | London | £43k |
| Stroud Green Christian Assembly | London | £43k |
| The Parochial Church Council of Clutton with Cameley | Bristol | £43k |
| Adur Bangladeshi Muslim Society | Shoreham-By-Sea | £43k |