THE SUNNI MUSLIM ASSOCIATION (SOUTH LONDON)

Registered charity 1061233 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SMA · filing overdue (register status)

To provide educational, social, religious and recreational activities. Educational includes GCSE English & Maths tuition, Reading the Quran for young people and adults and language classes. Social includes several social events in the annual calendar such as Milad as well as weekly meditation circles. Religious includes prayer facilities such as daily, weekly annual. Outings & trips.

Objects

TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR THE EDUCATION, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF PERSONS, AND PARTICULARLY THE SUNNI MUSLIM COMMUNITY, RESIDENT IN THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF WANDSWORTH, LAMBETH, CROYDON AND MERTON, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: SURREY - MERTON, WIMBLEDON, CROYDON SOUTH LONDON - WANDSWORTH, LAMBETH

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wandsworth, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£66k
Latest spending
£75k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus for the year, with total income of £66,215.42 and total expenditures of £74,810.71, resulting in a negative net figure of -£8,595 which is offset by funds brought forward. The balance sheet shows total assets of £108,040, comprising cash and fixtures, against no liabilities. The trustees certify that the figures are true to the best of their knowledge based on records provided.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations
“Income Donations Unrestricted Restricted £ £ 66,215.42 Totals 66,215.42”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 20

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 20

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022

  • Volunteers: 20

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 01/03/2026, 121 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 17/05/2025, 198 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 14/09/2023, 318 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025——
31/12/2024£66k£75k
31/12/2023£52k£63k
31/12/2022£39k£34k
31/12/2021£40k£41k

Common questions

Is THE SUNNI MUSLIM ASSOCIATION (SOUTH LONDON) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus for the year, with total income of £66,215.42 and total expenditures of £74,810.71, resulting in a negative net figure of -£8,595 which is offset by funds brought forward. The balance sheet shows total assets of £108,040, comprising cash and fixtures, against no liabilities. The trustees certify that the figures are true to the best of their knowledge based on records provided.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MUSLIM STUDENTS HOUSE (MANCHESTER).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE SUNNI MUSLIM ASSOCIATION (SOUTH LONDON)£66k—0unclear—no doubt
MUSLIM STUDENTS HOUSE (MANCHESTER) FY2025£93k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH LONDON ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£648k—0above—no doubt
MILTON KEYNES ISLAMIC SOCIETY FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
ASSUNNAH ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£996k—0unclear—no doubt
MADNI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST FY2025£162k—0unclear—no doubt

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