MALCOLM X COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD
The Malcolm X Centre Ltd primary purpose is to provide social, recreational, educational, entertainment facilities to the inhabitants of St.Pauls and surrounding areas, with particular emphasis on service delivery to the African and African Caribbean communities. Jamafrique Social Club is the trading and entertainment arm of the MXCC. Jamafrique gift aids profits to the Centre
Objects
A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ST PAUL'S, ST AGNES, ST WERBURGHS, MONTPELIER AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND GOOD RACE RELATIONS BY ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS OF RACE AND ENCOURAGING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.B) TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENTS BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £9,392 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds dropping from £66,401 to £57,010. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £57,010, but the document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target for comparison. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
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
- 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 vulnerable beneficiaries
- 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
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 02721741
Company officers (Companies House)
- BURROWES, Ashley Marcus Carl Dennis on trustee list
- TAYLOR, James on trustee list
- SHITTU, Oluwatosin on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Ashley Burrowes
- Jade Royal
- James Taylor
- Nardia Ferguson
- Oluwatosin Shittu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £214k | £223k |
| 31/03/2024 | £154k | £173k |
| 31/03/2023 | £137k | £159k |
| 31/03/2022 | £185k | £163k |
| 31/03/2021 | £142k | £127k |
Common questions
Is MALCOLM X COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £9,392 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds dropping from £66,401 to £57,010. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £57,010, but the document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target for comparison. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/06/2012 | £10k | Music For Life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/12/2010 | £10k | YouthConnect |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/11/2008 | £9k | Young People Games and Leisure Forum |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITY | 1 | £12k |
| H&F Giving | 1 | £12k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- MELTHAM SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED
- UMQ COMMUNITY CENTRE
- MA CENTRE UK
- RAZA JAMIA MASJID AND ISLAMIC CENTRE
- BRITISH MUSLIM HERITAGE CENTRE
- ST PAULS (SPENNYMOOR) CENTRE LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALCOLM X COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD | £214k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MELTHAM SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED | £134k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| UMQ COMMUNITY CENTRE | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MA CENTRE UK | £249k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAZA JAMIA MASJID AND ISLAMIC CENTRE | £1.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH MUSLIM HERITAGE CENTRE | £1.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |