Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Fundraising costs low: +3
    • Gov Income
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

    BALHAM MOSQUE 

    The principal activities and objective of the charity is the advancement of religion by conduct of public worship and the religious instruction of person according to the tenets of the religion of Islam.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received Government grants
    • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
    • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but very substantial unrestricted reserves are available

    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£992£787£205£11£5,037£5,01176.42830
    31/03/22£1,273£676£598£244£4,832£4,80185.32830
    31/03/21£741£633£108£45£4,197£4,15578.82830
    31/03/20*£789£747£42£0£3,970£3,93663.22830
    31/03/19£923£796£126£7£3,928£3,90458.82830
    31/03/18*£825£698£127£0£3,802£3,72564.1280
    31/03/17£702£623£79£0£3,675£3,65270.3290
    31/03/16*£673£597£76£0£3,596£3,54271.3290
    31/03/15£675£511£165£12£3,520£3,48481.9330
    31/03/14*£743£550£193£6£3,356£3,32972.6330
    31/03/13*£784£560£224£7£3,075£3,02364.7280
    31/03/12*£680£320£360£6£2,821£2,821105.8360
    31/03/11*£487£284£203£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10*£462£277£185£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/09?*£382£263£119£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05*£248£177£71£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04*£231£201£30£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.8%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.4%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 22%
    Liabilities/Income: 141%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
    Reserves/Spending: 76.4 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 44 months
    Quick Ratio: 0
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 48 years

    www.balhammosque.org

    faroukvali@gmail.com

    03003030694

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Religious Activities
    GiG Classification
    • Muslim congregations
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Kent, Lambeth, Surrey, Wandsworth,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/08/1976, number: 271538
    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
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    17 returns made; AR20: 8 days late, AR18: 1 days late, AR16: 18 days late, AR14: 1 days late, AR13: 124 days late, AR12: 184 days late, AR11: 249 days late, AR10: 614 days late, AR09: 979 days late, AR05: 161 days late, AR04: 282 days late,
    Main office

    BALHAM MOSQUE
    47A BALHAM HIGH ROAD
    LONDON
    SW12 9AW

    Objectives

    THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY THE CONDUCT OF PUBLIC WORSHIP ACCORDING TO THE TENETS OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AS UNDERSTOOD BY THE SECT THEREOF KNOWN AS AHLE-I-SUNNAT WAL JAMAL MUSLIM (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE RELIGION) AND THE INSTRUCTION OF PERSONS PROFESSING THE RELIGION IN THE FAITH OF THE RELIGION.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    LONDON SOUTH WEST

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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