AGA KHAN FOUNDATION (UNITED KINGDOM)
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Cash
£88m
+19.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£269m
+7.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
80
+6.7% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-08-24.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£22,000 | £13,870,000 | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£22,000 | £13,870,000 | £18,565,000 | +33.9% | |
| Cash | £58,514,000 | £73,554,000 | £87,941,000 | +19.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £236,563,000 | £250,433,000 | £268,998,000 | +7.4% | |
| Net assets | £236,563,000 | £250,433,000 | £268,998,000 | +7.4% | |
| Equity | £236,563,000 | £250,433,000 | £268,998,000 | +7.4% | |
| Average employees | 65 | 75 | 80 | +6.7% | |
| Wages | £4,309,000 | £5,292,000 | £5,999,000 | +13.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Highest paid director | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.2% | |
| Current ratio | 12.06x | — | — |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- AGA KHAN FOUNDATION (UNITED KINGDOM) 1979-12-31 → present
- AGA KHAN FOUNDATION (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED 1973-03-09 → 1979-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Council consider that as a result of the charity's operating model explained above, even if no further funding is received in the 12 months period, the charity has sufficient cash reserves to pay all committed costs. As a result, the Council consider it appropriate for the financial statements to be prepared on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “On 4 February 2025, the Aga Khan Foundation's founder and Chair, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, passed away peacefully at his home in Lisbon, Portugal. Following his accession as the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, and in accordance with AKF (UK)'s Articles of Association, His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V became Chair of AKF (UK) on 4 February 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTANI, Habib Noorali | Secretary | 1991-11-21 | — | British |
| ABELA, Alan | Director | 2019-12-16 | Jan 1946 | British |
| AGA KHAN, Amyn Mohamed, Prince | Director | — | Sep 1937 | British |
| AGA KHAN, Rahim, Prince | Director | 2019-12-16 | Oct 1971 | British |
| AGA KHAN, Zahra, Princess | Director | 2019-12-16 | Sep 1970 | British |
| PIACENTINI-MOORE, Jane | Director | 2019-12-16 | Oct 1963 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARSTALL, Ian James | Secretary | — | 1991-11-21 |
| AGA KHAN, Karim, His Highness Prince | Director | — | 2025-02-04 |
| ARDOIN, Andre Elzear Marcel Leonce | Director | — | 2016-11-19 |
| DE SPOELBERCH, Guillaume | Director | — | 2019-12-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karim Aga Khan | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-08-10 |
| The Ismaili Imamat | Legal person | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 120 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-01-08 | PSC06 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-08-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-09-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-09-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.