NORTH LONDON MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1062409 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH LONDON MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE

The NLMCC projects and services include;- Ihsan Children's Centre Service- Youth Service- Welfare & Benefit Advice surgery- Advocacy service- Immigration advice & visa service- Elderly Luncheon club-Community functions and programmes

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, TO PROMOTE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING AND WORKING IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY. THE CENTRE SHALL CARRY OUT ITS DUTIES IN SUCH A WAY SO AS TO PROMOTE THE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY RESIDING OR WORKING IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: HACKNEY

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£667k
Latest spending
£668k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a small net loss of £523 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £667,411 against total expenditure of £667,934. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £541,694, which is above the stated policy target of six months of operating costs, indicating a stable financial position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months of operating costs (reserves figure: £542k)
“The aim is to hold unrestricted reserves equivalent to at least six months of operating costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Director of related company pays service charge
“Mr Mohamed Munaf Zina is a director of Foster Care Link Ltd (04743655). Foster Care Link are utilising office space in part of the NLMCC building. They pay a service charge towards the running costs of the NLMCC. The current service charge is £17,130 per annum.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Government income: £461,078 — contracts £433,433 (5), grants £27,645 (11); 69% of the £667,411 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Government income: £423,577 — contracts £168,869 (3), grants £254,708 (5); 75% of the £562,988 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Government income: £445,408 — contracts £445,408 (4); 71% of the £630,337 total gross income on the same return

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £1.1m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£667k
Total spending
£668k
Cost of raising funds
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£495k
Employees
48

Reported reserves equal ~8.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (82% 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: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£667k£668k
31/03/2024£563k£606k
31/03/2023£630k£630k
31/03/2022£660k£660k
31/03/2021£677k£677k

Common questions

Is NORTH LONDON MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a small net loss of £523 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £667,411 against total expenditure of £667,934. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £541,694, which is above the stated policy target of six months of operating costs, indicating a stable financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTH LONDON MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH LONDON MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIES.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIESFY2023£81k
HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIESFY2024£12k
HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIESFY2025£7k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Hackney Council15/10/2025£31kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
London Borough of Hackney15/10/2025£31kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
Hackney Council04/01/2025£2kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
London Borough of Hackney04/01/2025£2kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
London Borough of Hackney29/11/2024£7kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
Hackney Council29/11/2024£7kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
Hackney Council01/04/2024£10kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre
London Borough of Hackney01/04/2024£10kGrant to North London Muslim Community Centre

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LENTON MUSLIM CENTRE NOTTINGHAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH LONDON MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED£667k—0unclear—no doubt
LENTON MUSLIM CENTRE NOTTINGHAM FY2025£54k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH LONDON CENTRAL MOSQUE TRUST FY2025£207k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£60k—0below—no doubt
LONDON COLNEY ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£76k—0above—no doubt
ISLAMIC CENTRE NOTTINGHAM FY2025£344k——unclear—no doubt

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