Al-Ma'rifah Academy

Analysis

Al-Ma'rifah Academy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in August 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Al-Ma'rifah Academy reported income of £85k and spending of £83k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2025, income fell from £363k to £85k (-77%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Al-Ma'rifah Academy sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Temple Baptist Church (£85k), Swarthmoor (South West Cumbria) Area Quaker Meeting (£85k) and Multi Cultural Community Centre (£85k).