Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 1

Fundraising costs low: +3
No PartB

Narrow trustee age band: -2
Dynamic board: +3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 5

AL-MEEZAN

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities	£277,222	£158,898	£161,979			£171,458
Donations & Legacies	£132,840	£84,976	£64,779			£122,101
Other Income						£438
Investment Income
Total income	£432,595	£270,581	£250,135	£227,294	£279,838	£313,185
Charitable activities spending	£359,931	£291,755	£288,491			£292,853
Fundraising costs	1%	3%	1%		1%	2%
Other spending	£240	£807	£240			£450
Total spending	£365,038	£299,720	£290,740	£215,900	£225,005	£300,592
Surplus/deficit	£67,557	-£29,139	-£40,605	£11,394	£54,833	£12,593

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Established: 21 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Muslim congregations

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of religion

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Scottish Government - Al-Meezan
£5,772	11/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)

Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 53-67

AH, Razia
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: None

JAVED, Nabeela
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Self Employed

KHAN, Yasmin Yusuf
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: None

NAVEED, Fareeha
Appointed: 2013
Occupation: None

OMAR, Ayesha
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: N/A

SAJID, Parveen
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Civil Servant

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 28/04/2003, number: SC034182
Registered at Companies House on 07/03/2003, number: SC245290

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR20: 106 days late,

Main office

, G2 5SG

Objectives

To advance the education of the public about Islam and in persuance thereof the Company shall seek - (a) To set up and operate a centre to provide Islamic study opportunities to the community and to facilitate Islamic learning at different levels. (b) To propagate Islamic education in the community through educational material, publications and services.

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