--- title: "Mohamed Ali Foundation — charity 279253 | CharityCompare" description: "Mohamed Ali Foundation (charity 279253): income £2,498 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mohamed-ali-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T21:38:12.032Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 279253Trust MA # Mohamed Ali Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mohamed Ali Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.mohamedalifoundation.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=279253&subId=0) Work at Mohamed Ali Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mohamed-ali-foundation&type=claim&name=Mohamed%20Ali%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mohamed Ali Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £2,498 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £63,510 Registered charity number 279253 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) 143-149 Fenchurch Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.mohamedalifoundation.org](http://www.mohamedalifoundation.org/) Quick answer Mohamed Ali Foundation (number 279253) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Mohamed Ali Foundation do? Advance the education of the public in the history of the Islamic World, of Egypt and of the Mohamed Ali family in particular.Maintain and preserve an archive of historical interest.Sponsor and assist in the study of the period of the reign of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II including an authoritative biography of the Khedive.Assist impecunious members of the Mohamed Ali Family. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mohamed Ali Foundation Answers Mohamed Ali Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Mohamed Ali Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 March 1980 Where it says it operates Egypt · Greece · Turkey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Mohamed Ali Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mohamed Ali Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mohamed Ali Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Mohamed Ali Foundation? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mohamed-ali-foundation&type=claim&name=Mohamed%20Ali%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](http://www.mohamedalifoundation.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mohamed Ali Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Mohamed Ali Foundation as a registered charity (number 279253) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Mohamed Ali Foundation's charity number? Mohamed Ali Foundation's charity number is 279253. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 279253? Search 279253 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Mohamed Ali Foundation do? Advance the education of the public in the history of the Islamic World, of Egypt and of the Mohamed Ali family in particular.Maintain and preserve an archive of historical interest.Sponsor and assist in the study of the period of the reign of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II including an authoritative biography of the Khedive.Assist impecunious members of the Mohamed Ali Family. Does Mohamed Ali Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mohamed Ali Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Mohamed Ali Foundation? Mohamed Ali Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.mohamedalifoundation.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mohamed Ali Foundation? The register does not record Mohamed Ali Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Mohamed Ali Foundation registered as a charity? Mohamed Ali Foundation was entered on the register on 4 March 1980. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=279253&subId=0).