Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 7

No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 5

UGANDA MUSLIM COMMUNITY (UMC) MANCHESTER TWALE

1. To advance Islam, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of a Mosque in Manchester2. To further or benefit the residents of Manchester and the neighbourhood, in education with the objective of improving the conditions of their life.3. To promote religious harmony for the benefit of the public by organising awareness of different religious beliefs.

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£13,305	£11,847	£1,458	9
31/03/22	£705	£5,652	£-4,947	6
31/03/21	£15,243	£9,988	£5,255	7
31/03/20	£1,158	£514	£644	5
31/03/19	£1,280	£315	£965	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 6 years

https://umcmanchester.co.uk/

umcmant@gmail.com

07455066383

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
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
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Manchester City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
9 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£19,264
Forever Manchester	£4,855
DCMS	£4,855

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Continuation of Health and Well-being project
£10,000	13/05/2022	The charity will deliver ongoing support to families who are struggling to make ends meet in the form of food parcels containing products that are culturally appropriate. The project aims to help ....more The charity will deliver ongoing support to families who are struggling to make ends meet in the form of food parcels containing products that are culturally appropriate. The project aims to help families to recover from the various impacts of the pandemic and reconnect across their community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Health and Well being Covid Support Project
£9,264	30/11/2020 6	The organisation will support vulnerable families in the local area to meet their basic physical and emotional needs during the pandemic with the aim of increasing access to online support and ....more The organisation will support vulnerable families in the local area to meet their basic physical and emotional needs during the pandemic with the aim of increasing access to online support and reducing isolation.
Forever Manchester - UMC MAN-T (Uganda Muslim Community Manchester-TWALE)
£4,855	28/08/2020	Food parcels
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£4,855	28/08/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

FAUZA NAMAKULA Appointed: 2022

HARRITH BWANIKA Appointed: 2021

JAFFER KASULE GAVA (Chair) Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/02/2018, number: 1177180

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
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
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Flat 4
1 HUCKLOW AVENUE
MANCHESTER
M23 2YX

Objectives

TO ADVANCE ISLAM, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A MOSQUE IN MANCHESTERTO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF MANCHESTER AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AN AWARENESS OF THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS; AND(B) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS.

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