Finance Score: 8

Governance Score: -7

Support Score: 1

Liabilities <10%: +3
Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs low: +3

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Narrow trustee age band: -2
All male board: -3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 2

AS-SUFFA TRUST

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL COURSES AT THE AS-SUFFA INSTITUTE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OFF SITEPROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER TO HOMELESS PEOPLE IN THE UK.RUN OUTREACH PROJECTS, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, COMMUNITY BASED LECTURES.PROVIDE AID AND POVERTY RELIEF IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD.PROVIDES RELGIOUS SERVICES AND OUTREACH WORK ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE RACIAL AND RELGIOUS HARMONY.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
This charity has a robust balance sheet
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees
The Board is completely male
The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end but spending has been increasing rapidly

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/09/22		£2,771	£1,825	£945	£71	£3,820	£2,419	15.9	36	250
30/09/21		£1,820	£908	£912	£103	£2,875	£2,875	38	38	250
30/09/20		£881	£557	£325	£0	£1,962	£1,962	42.3	30	250
30/09/19		£792	£677	£115	£74	£1,638	£1,638	29	27	200
30/09/18		£492	£375	£117	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	120
30/09/17		£499	£324	£175	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/16		£315	£257	£58	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/15		£398	£213	£185	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/14		£279	£135	£144	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/13		£370	£85	£284	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/12		£300	£82	£218	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/11		£139	£63	£76	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/10		£106	£63	£43	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/09		£49	£29	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/08	*	£72	£15	£57	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/07	*	£60	£6	£55	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/06	*	£22	£2	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/05	*	£62	£2	£60	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 63%
Reserves/Spending: 15.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 15 months
Quick Ratio: 35.8

Asset Split ?

Established: 20 years

www.as-suffa.org

info@as-suffa.org

0121 2852777

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

International poverty relief

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Bangladesh, Lebanon, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Spain, The Gambia, Throughout England And Wales, Zambia,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to As-Suffa Trust
£3,000	15/04/2020 2	As you may know the, during this pandemic, the elderly and NHS staff have been left vulnerable and unable to shop for themselves due to certain restrictions which is why we are taking it upon ....more As you may know the, during this pandemic, the elderly and NHS staff have been left vulnerable and unable to shop for themselves due to certain restrictions which is why we are taking it upon ourselves to extend our Foodbank services to the eldery, those vulnerable and NHS staff. We are covering the whole of the West Midlands regions to make sure we can reach out as much as we can. we have a team of 70 volunteers that are managing the foodpack and providing the delivery service as well.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 52-57

ARIF MAHMOOD Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Businessman

MUHAMMAD SHUAIB Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Pharmacist

TAHIR MAHMOOD Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Manager

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 12/10/2004, number: 1106270
Registered at Companies House on 22/09/2004, number: 05238222

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

18 returns made; AR08: 137 days late, AR07: 419 days late, AR06: 784 days late, AR05: 56 days late,

Main office

As Suffa Institute
Park Lane
Aston
BIRMINGHAM
B6 5DA

Objectives

A) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND SUNNAH. B) TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY EDUCATING SOCIETY IN ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PROMOTING GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS AND NO-FAITH. C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND RUNNING OF AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE D) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. E) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, INCLUDING HARDSHIP, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, THROUGH WELFARE PROJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WEST MIDLANDS

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