THE MUSLIM COUNCIL OF BRITAIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1084651 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MCBCF
To build a confident,engaged and prosperous Muslim Community/to strengthen family and community institutions/to participate fully in the social and political life of Britain and the European Union and to contribute fully in the social and political life of Britain/Religious Activities/Arts/Culture/Economic/Community Development
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £78,495 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total closing reserves increasing to £148,806. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £22,406, while the majority of reserves (£137,613) were held as cash. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for at least another 12 months.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — MCB Charitable Foundation (matched by registered charity number).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)
Cost of raising funds
£51k
Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 9.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE MUSLIM COUNCIL OF BRITAIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £78,495 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total closing reserves increasing to £148,806. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £22,406, while the majority of reserves (£137,613) were held as cash. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for at least another 12 months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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