BOLTON CENTRAL ISLAMIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 1041569 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's objects are, A. To advance the religion of Islam. B. To advance education. C. To provide facilities for recreation & leisure-time occupation.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION (C) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: CENTRAL, HALLIWELL AND ASTLEY BRIDGE AREAS OF BOLTON

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £943,927.87 and total expenditure was £960,306.49, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The closing balance at 31-12-2024 was £1,537,302.24, down from an opening balance of £1,553,680.86.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• 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
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 97.0% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ADAMBHAI KHUSHI
• ALI PATEL
• AYUB A PATEL
• AZIZ DAWOOD PATEL
• ISMAIL ISAP ADAM BHAIJIHAL
• MUBARAK DAWOOD PATEL
• MUHAMMED CHHIPA
• MUSTAK ALI ADAM
• NASIR DAWOOD YUSUF
• Rafik Patel
• SALIM MOHMED DARVESH
• YUSUF MATADAR

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

Operates in: Bolton

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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