Anjuman-E-Jaafriah

Analysis

Anjuman-E-Jaafriah is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in January 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Anjuman-E-Jaafriah reported income of £258k and spending of £203k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £159k to £258k (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Anjuman-E-Jaafriah sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Braunstone Adventure Playground (£258k), Unique Community Charity (£258k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bushey (£258k).