MUSLIM BURIAL COUNCIL OF LEICESTERSHIRE
The Charity mainly provides out of hours burial services for the Muslim communities of Leicestershire. The Charity is also a cunsultative body on issues relating to Muslim burial and bereavement.
Objects
1. ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH BY MEETING THE RELIGIOUS NEEDS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN LEICESTERSHIRE IN RELATION TO THE PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES RELATING TO THE BURIAL OF THE DECEASED. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF GENERAL PUBLIC IN RELATION TO ISLAMIC BURIAL PROCEDURES OF THE DECEASED.3. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MUSLIMS IN LEICESTERSHIRE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF WELFARE ADVICE IN RELATION TO BURIALS.4. TO GIVE ASSISTANCE AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE GOVERNING BODY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £8,180 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £104,489. However, the trustees report a material uncertainty regarding the company's ability to continue operations due to the cessation of local council funding.
What the accounts disclose
“The directors aim to ensure that sufficient funds are maintained to enable the charity to carry out its activities.” — page 5
“In view of this, material uncertainty exists over the ability of the company to continue its operations.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- MOJNU MIAH BASHIRchair
- AHMED KASU
- Mohammed Gulamhusen SHAIKH
- Moshin KHALIFA
- Mussa Ahmed SALEH
- Naveed IBRAHIM
- Sahnavaz Abdulamid
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £58k | £40k |
| 31/03/2024 | £35k | £27k |
| 31/03/2023 | £26k | £36k |
| 31/03/2022 | £39k | £44k |
| 31/03/2021 | £54k | £49k |
Common questions
Is MUSLIM BURIAL COUNCIL OF LEICESTERSHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £8,180 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £104,489. However, the trustees report a material uncertainty regarding the company's ability to continue operations due to the cessation of local council funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.