CHORLEY MUSLIM TRUST
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- 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 31/07/2025
- 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
Trustees
- IQBAL ESSA
- MOHAMMED SAJID
- MOLVI MEHBOOB
- MR IBRAHIM SALEH
- MUSHTAQ MOHAMED MUNSHI
- YAKUB MALA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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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- QUEENSGATE ISLAMIC CENTRE
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- MOHAMMADIA MASJID AND ISLAMIC CENTRE
- ANWARUL QURAN TRUST
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHORLEY MUSLIM TRUST | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| QUEENSGATE ISLAMIC CENTRE | £93k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOLVERHAMPTON MOSQUE TRUST | £318k | Under £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE SOUTHAMPTON MOSQUE TRUST | £98k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOHAMMADIA MASJID AND ISLAMIC CENTRE | £82k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ANWARUL QURAN TRUST | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |