Esha' Atul Islam

Analysis

Esha' Atul Islam is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Esha' Atul Islam reported income of £951k and spending of £761k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £678k to £951k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Esha' Atul Islam sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Coltstaple Trust (£951k), Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust (£952k) and Emmaus Mossley (£950k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 56%, donations and legacies 37% and investments 5.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £820k would cover about 13 months of spending at that rate. It employed 37 people.