CHORLEY MUSLIM TRUST

Registered charity 1094319 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHORLEY MOSQUE

Provide premises for prayers and teaching of the Quran.

Objects

THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND BELIEFS OF THE SUNNI HANAFI SECT OF MUSLIMS ("SUNNAT WAL JAMAAT") ACCEPTING THE TABLIGHI JAMAAT AS A DAWAH ORGANISATION AND IN PARTICULAR:-A) TO PRESERVE ISLAMIC CULTURE AND TRADITION AND TO ESTABLISH AND TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETIES MUSLIM INHABITANTS IN CHORLEY BY PROVISION OF MOSQUE AND MADRESSA PREMISES FOR THE TEACHINGS AND PROPAGATION OF THE HOLY QURAN AND HADITH AND SUNNAT AND THE PRINCIPLES AND TENETS OF ISLAM TO ALL MUSLIMS.B) TO MAKE PROVISION FOR SALAT (NAMAZ) WORSHIP, FASTING, OTHER PRAYERS AND RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES TO INCLUDE NIKAH, FUNERAL, BURIALS, LECTURES, MEETINGS & SEMINARS.C) TO ORGANISE AND UNDERTAKE SUCH OTHER PROJECTS CONSISTENT WITH THE SPIRIT OF ISLAM AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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

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Registered contact address: Chorley, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total unrestricted funds decreased from £243,173 to £241,170, resulting in a net movement in funds of a deficit of £2,004. Per the trustees' report, funds available are sufficient to permit the charity to continue in operation in the medium to long term, with no uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

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 31/07/2025

  • Volunteers: 3

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024

  • Volunteers: 3

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023

  • Volunteers: 3

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: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£41k£43k
31/07/2024£38k£42k
31/07/2023£32k£35k
31/07/2022£54k£26k
31/07/2021£165k£140k

Common questions

Is CHORLEY MUSLIM TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total unrestricted funds decreased from £243,173 to £241,170, resulting in a net movement in funds of a deficit of £2,004. Per the trustees' report, funds available are sufficient to permit the charity to continue in operation in the medium to long term, with no uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with QUEENSGATE ISLAMIC CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHORLEY MUSLIM TRUST£41k—0unclear—no doubt
QUEENSGATE ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£93k—0unclear—no doubt
WOLVERHAMPTON MOSQUE TRUST FY2025£318kUnder £60,0000below—no doubt
THE SOUTHAMPTON MOSQUE TRUST FY2025£98k—0unclear—no doubt
MOHAMMADIA MASJID AND ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£82k—0unclear—no doubt
ANWARUL QURAN TRUST FY2025£56k—0unclear—no doubt

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