Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

THE BIRMINGHAM MOSQUE TRUST LIMITED 

Daily, Friday and Eid prayers.Family support service for family disputes, divorce, marriage introductions and funeral services.Out of School hours activities Organise educational trips, sport and recreational activities, event study circles, health and fitness activities, classes for martial arts. Mosque tours and briefings for visitors and Interfaith dialogue and seminars.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 21 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £3,070,530 available, equivalent to 55 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,552£668£884£0£6,322£3,07155.21810
31/03/22£1,339£503£836£0£5,467£2,76466175
31/03/21£987£377£611£0£4,631£2,68485.5195
31/03/20£624£482£142£0£4,021£2,57564.1195
31/03/19£608£593£16£115£3,878£2,42549.1185
31/03/18*£672£371£300£0£3,842£2,37276.7200
31/03/17£688£310£378£0£3,594£2,12382.1180
31/03/16£484£285£198£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£484£307£177£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£428£262£166£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£393£221£172£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£392£240£152£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£415£253£162£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£494£246£247£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£373£231£143£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08?*£450£234£216£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06*£311£163£148£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£312£215£97£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£351£319£32£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 49%
Reserves/Spending: 55.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 26 months
Quick Ratio: 16.2
Asset Split ?
Established: 55 years

www.centralmosque.org.uk

enquiries@centralmosque.org.uk

00441214405355

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Muslim congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 18 employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (21)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 50-91
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 31/10/1969, number: 259545
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/09/1969, number: 00961846
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 9 days late, AR14: 42 days late, AR11: 5 days late, AR10: 171 days late, AR08: 16 days late, AR06: 482 days late, AR05: 91 days late,
Main office

BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL MOSQUE
180 BELGRAVE MIDDLEWAY
HIGHGATE
BIRMINGHAM
B12 0XS

Objectives

5.1.1. TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, WEDDINGS, FUNERAL SERVICES, EXHIBITIONS, THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF PLACES OF PUBLIC RELIGIOUS WORSHIP BY PERSONS PROFESSING THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL CENTRES, A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CENTRE AND OTHER PLACES OF STUDY, THE PROVISIONAND MAINTENANCE OF CEMETERIES AND BURIAL PLACES FOR THE BURIAL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISLAMIC RITES, OF PERSONS PROFESSING THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ISLAMIC BELIEF AND PRACTICE TO HELP ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE RELIGION OF ISLAM;5.1.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OFISLAM;5.1.3. THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND5.1.4. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THOSE IN NEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OFISLAM IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BIRMINGHAM

Data Sources

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