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The Mainstay Foundation

Registered charity 1166017, on the register since 11 March 2016. The 2,686th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

The Mainstay Foundation primarily awards grants to organisations to assist them in their activities in line with the objectives of the charity. The objective of the charity is to assist the advancement of Shia Muslim communities globally in the areas of Religion, Education and Development. The Mainstay Foundation also establish some initiatives, such as events, in line with its objectives.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Economic/community Development/employmentEducation/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.