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The Barakah Foundation

The Barakah Foundation is a registered charity (number 1217820) based in London, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Ali Akbar Khalid. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as The Barakah Programme (Charity Commission)

  • 4 trustees

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, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
2026
Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF HOMELESSNESS, BEING UNHOUSED, OR UNEMPLOYED THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (1) PROVIDING FOOD, WATER, CLOTHING, HYGIENE ESSENTIALS AND OTHER BASIC NECESSITIES; (2) PROVIDING ADVICE, INFORMATION AND ACCESS TO SERVICES WHICH, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, RELIEVES THEIR HOMELESSNESS, EMPLOYABILITY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;(3) REINTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HOUSING AND OTHER RELEVANT SERVICES THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY DEEM FIT.

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.

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trustees past 6 years
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average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

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company-linked trustees

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

Disability 4Education/training 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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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Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1217820
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 28 Apr 2026
Contact on the register
07519608332 · thebarakahprogramme@gmail.com
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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