THE BARAKAT TRUST
						Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Supporting and promoting the study and preservation of Islamic art, heritage, architecture and culture for future generations.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
People
			4 Trustee(s)
1 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
 - Arts/culture/heritage/science
 
- Other Defined Groups
 - The General Public/mankind
 
- Makes Grants To Organisations
 - Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
 - Other Charitable Activities
 
- Throughout England And Wales
 
Governance
- 11 January 2018: CIO registration
 - 15 August 2023: Funds received from 1136842 THE BARAKAT TRUST
 
No other names
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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 - Complaints policy and procedures
 - Conflicting interests
 - Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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 - Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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 - Investing charity funds policy and procedures
 - Investment
 - Risk management
 - Safeguarding policy and procedures
 - Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
 - Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
 - Social media policy and procedures
 - Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
 
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
4 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Mustafa Hussain | Trustee | 03 May 2024 | 
                            
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| Hamida Ali Alireza | Trustee | 20 September 2023 | 
                            
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| SARA ABDULLAH ALIREZA | Trustee | 13 December 2017 | 
                            
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| RABYA ALFADL | Trustee | 13 December 2017 | 
                            
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | ||
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							Total gross income | £0 | £0 | £643.12k | £664.72k | £337.39k | |
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							Total expenditure | £0 | £0 | £402.04k | £518.70k | £422.10k | |
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							Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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							Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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							Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | N/A | £538.22k | £553.46k | N/A | |
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							Income - Other trading activities | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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							Income - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £104.90k | £79.18k | N/A | |
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							Income - Endowments | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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							Income - Investment | N/A | N/A | £0 | £32.08k | N/A | |
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							Income - Other | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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							Income - Legacies | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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							Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £389.57k | £479.15k | N/A | |
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							Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | N/A | £12.47k | £39.56k | N/A | |
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							Expenditure - Governance | N/A | N/A | £0 | £4.14k | N/A | |
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							Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | N/A | £0 | £283.31k | N/A | |
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							Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | N/A | £0 | £12.03k | N/A | |
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							Expenditure - Other | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | 
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download | 
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| Annual return | 31 December 2024 | 21 October 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | 21 October 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window | 
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window | 
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 30 October 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 30 October 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window | 
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window | 
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 13 October 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 13 October 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window | 
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 11 Jan 2018
Charitable objects
1) THE ADVANCEMENT, IMPROVEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF EDUCATION IN, AND THE APPRECIATION OF, ISLAMIC ART BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE AWARD OF EDUCATIONAL GRANTS AND THE FUNDING OF PUBLICATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS 2) TO FURTHER SUCH PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.
Contact information
- Address:
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				 ARAB BRITISH CENTRE LTD 
1 GOUGH SQUARE
LONDON
EC4A 3DE
 - Phone:
 - 020 7832 1327
 - Email:
 - info@barakat.org
 
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