MUSLIM WOMEN'S WELFARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED (ESSEX)
TO ORGANIZE AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, HEALTHY LIVING ACTIVITIES, COMPUTER LITERACY, ESOL CLASSES, DRESSMAKING CLASSES, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS ,HERITAGE AWARENESS AND GENERAL ADVISORY SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. WEEKLY LADIES CLUB AND DROP IN SERVICE FOR, DISABLED, ELDERLY, ISOLATED, LONELY AND DEPRESSED WOMEN IN THE REDBRIDGE AREA.
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TO ORGANISE AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR WOMEN/GIRLS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ISLAMIC TEACHINGS, COMPUTER TRAINING AND THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £20,499 at year end, with no stated reserves policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention to suggest the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £50,599 — grants £50,599 (2); 100% of the £50,599 total gross income on the same return
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £42,033 — grants £42,033 (2); 100% of the £42,033 total gross income on the same return
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £39,000 — grants £39,000 (6); 99% of the £39,436 total gross income on the same return
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- ANEELA AHMED
- Fouzia Aslam
- MRS N IQBAL
- Nupur Bose
- RAZIA QUDRATULLAH
- SHAGUFTA MIAN BSC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £51k | £48k |
| 31/12/2024 | £42k | £32k |
| 31/12/2023 | £39k | £39k |
| 31/12/2022 | £12k | £15k |
| 31/12/2021 | £20k | £21k |
Common questions
Is MUSLIM WOMEN'S WELFARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED (ESSEX) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £20,499 at year end, with no stated reserves policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention to suggest the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/02/2024 | £94k | Rays of Hope |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 03/05/2023 | £36k | "Chaand Raat - Moon Night" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2021 | £8k | HOPE |
| UK government | 20/08/2020 | £5k | VSCE CMC Fund |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/12/2018 | £27k | "The first Indian Suffragette - Princess Sophia Duleep Singh Story" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 03/02/2016 | £23k | "Coming Together" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/07/2014 | £9k | Eat for the Future |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 17/10/2012 | £10k | "MWWA's Hidden History Project" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/11/2011 | £10k | A Herb of all Seasons |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2009 | £10k | Health is Wealth |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 21/05/2008 | £24k | "Variety is a Redbridge Spice" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/03/2006 | £5k | Literacy, Numeracy and Cookery workshops |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM WOMEN'S WELFARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED (ESSEX) | £51k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ESSEX MUSLIM CENTRE LIMITED | £114k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ESSEX ISLAMIC ACADEMY | £156k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF ESSEX | £151k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LOUGHBOROUGH MUSLIM CENTRE | £25k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDBRIDGE MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE | £141k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |