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AL-Hikmeh Foundation
AL-Hikmeh Foundation is a registered charity (number 1167756) based in London, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Dr Zaid Ahmed ALI Thamer since 2016. Latest income £1.6m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as AL-Hikmeh (Charity Commission)
- 4 trustees
- Income £1.6m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Iraq
- Website
- www.alhikmeh.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£1.6m£1.3m
- 2023£3.7m£3.7m
- 2022£3.4m£3.2m
Earlier years
- 2021£4.1m£4.1m
- 2020£2.0m£2.0m
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2020: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN IRAQ BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO ORPHANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.3.2 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS AMONG ORPHANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS IN NEED IN IRAQ, BY PURCHASING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND/OR PROVIDING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE SICKNESS.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Dr Zaid Ahmed ALI Thamer Chair since 2016
- Bashar Thamer since 2016
- Husain Al-Khoee since 2021
- Karar Elkorishy since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Zaid Ahmed ALI Thamer Chair since 2016
- Bashar Thamer since 2016
- Karar Elkorishy since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Dr Zaid Ahmed ALI Thamer Chair since 2016
- Bashar Thamer since 2016
- Husain Al-Khoee since 2021
- Karar Elkorishy since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.1 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1167756
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 21 Jun 2016
- Contact on the register
- 02032395939 · info@alhikmeh.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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