BOLTON MUSLIM WELFARE TRUST

Registered charity 1005715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity provided secular and Islamic education for girls. The school policies and curriculum were geared towards all pupils having the opportunity to develop to their maximum potential both academically, physically, spiritually and emotionally. The objectives of the charity changed on 1st September 2007 as the school became a "State Maintained School" The charity rents the buildings to BMBC.

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR MUSLIM CHILDREN WITHIN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BOLTON. 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF ISLAMIC RELIGION THROUGH THE RELIGIOUS TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF MUSLIM CHILDREN. 3. TO PROVIDE, OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED, SUCH PERSONS HAVING NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Area of benefit: BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£246k
Latest spending
£306k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £915 against total funds of £898,241, with a net movement in funds of (£59,935) for the year. The trustees report that the present level of funding is adequate to support the continuation of maintaining the school building and that no other significant resources will be called upon. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £1,214,138 and has long-term liabilities of £365,010.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Loan from related party
“A & Z Properties Investments Ltd holds a legal charge on the property assets of the charity on the provision of a £ 300,000 loan in July 2024 for the purchase of Ground Floor, BMWA Building, High Street, Bolton.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bolton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£246k£306k
31/03/2024£221k£179k
31/03/2023£224k£173k
31/03/2022£203k£204k
31/03/2021£176k£158k

Common questions

Is BOLTON MUSLIM WELFARE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £915 against total funds of £898,241, with a net movement in funds of (£59,935) for the year. The trustees report that the present level of funding is adequate to support the continuation of maintaining the school building and that no other significant resources will be called upon. The charity holds tangible fixed assets valued at £1,214,138 and has long-term liabilities of £365,010. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BOLTON MUSLIM WELFARE TRUST£246k——unclear—no doubt
BAYTUL ILM TRUST FY2025£375k—0above—no doubt
THE WAQF TRUST FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt
MADRASATUL IMAM MUHAMMED ZAKARIYA (BOLTON) FY2025£267k——above—no doubt
AL-ISLAH SCHOOLS TRUST FY2025£283k—0unclear—no doubt
RABIA EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£131k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.