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Registered charity (CIO) · London

AL Basar International Foundation

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £19m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea and more
Website
www.albasar.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£19m£18m
  • 2023£18m£18m
  • 2022£19m£17m
Earlier years
  • 2021£12m£10m
  • 2020£90k£90k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE1)TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS OF EYE DISEASES BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HEALTH CARE BY THE PROVISION OF LECTURES, FORUMS AND BY THE PUBLICATION OF NEWSLETTERS DEVOTED TO HEALTHCARE.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5.6y median 4y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£18.6m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 1.4 in 2020

303 from 275 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1160758
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 23 MAY 2025
Contact on the register
02088997420 · info@albasar.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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