The Waqf Fund

Analysis

The Waqf Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in England. It was registered in June 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 14790001). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Waqf Fund reported income of £731k and spending of £346k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £563k to £731k (+30%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Waqf Fund 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 St Peter's Community Partnership (£731k), Disability North (£732k) and Enfield Mencap (£730k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and investments 3.2%. Charitable activities took 49% of spending and raising funds 46%. Reserves of £255k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.