CCEW Charity Commission profile

AZHAR ACADEMY

Registered charity 1080849 · organisation 3961124

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
Other
Registered
23 May 2000
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£3,395,726
Latest expenditure
£3,259,662
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: AZHAR ACADEMY, 235A ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E7 9HL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.azharacademy.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIGION OF ISLAM.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
27 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
27 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,395,726
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,259,662
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
27 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,011,741
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,845,170
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
28 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,290,656
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,273,199
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
29 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
29 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,955,346
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,913,977
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,206,320
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,690,612

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
27 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,395,726
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,259,662
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
284280
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
27 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,011,741
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,845,170
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
287830
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
28 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,290,656
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,273,199
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
278827
Income From Government Grants
£278,827
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
29 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,955,346
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,913,977
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
224148
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
28 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,206,320
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,690,612
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
225619
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
27 July 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
393981
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
3001745
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3395726
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,259,662
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3259662
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
30000
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
167604
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
5589052
Assets Own Use
5589052
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£426,182
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,606,271
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,408,963
Creditors One Year Total Current
138370
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2467901
Assets Cash
£377,465
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3408963
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3408963
Count Employees
146
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
27 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
597284
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2414457
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3011741
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,845,170
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2845170
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
98114
Expenditure Governance
9768
Expenditure Support Costs
9768
Expenditure Depreciation
221697
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,272,899
Assets Total Fixed
5747537
Assets Own Use
5747537
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-12988
Assets Other Assets
£414,671
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,876,321
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,272,899
Creditors One Year Total Current
41388
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2834933
Assets Cash
£393,486
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3272899
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3272899
Count Employees
122
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
28 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
341804
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1796999
Income Investments
0
Income Other
151853
Income Total Income And Endowments
2290656
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,273,199
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2273199
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8600
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
180732
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,106,329
Assets Total Fixed
5330540
Assets Own Use
5330540
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£516,109
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,740,320
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,106,329
Creditors One Year Total Current
58503
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2681817
Assets Cash
£482,999
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3106329
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3106329
Count Employees
111
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
29 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
355602
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1599744
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1955346
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,913,977
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1913977
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8600
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
107919
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,088,872
Assets Total Fixed
5286267
Assets Own Use
5286267
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£562,149
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,759,544
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,088,872
Creditors One Year Total Current
168244
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2591300
Assets Cash
£510,480
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3088872
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3088872
Count Employees
114
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
28 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
584340
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1621980
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2206320
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,690,612
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1690612
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8680
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
97963
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
2534011
Assets Own Use
2534011
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,792,214
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,278,722
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,047,503
Creditors One Year Total Current
54422
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1224300
Assets Cash
£392,214
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3047503
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3047503
Count Employees
97
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
AZHAR ACADEMY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2000-05-23T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 17TH MAY 2000
Charitable Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF SUNNI ISLAM WHICH IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE JURISTIC INTERPRETATION OF THE GRAND MUFTI OF DARUL ULOOM AL-ARABIYYA AL-ISLAMIYYAH, HOLCOMBE HALL, HOLCOMBE, NEAR BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4NG
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
2
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries