AL GHAZALI MULTI-CULTURAL CENTRE

Registered charity 1098748 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AL-GHAZALI CENTRE

Al-Ghazali centre is a community centre with a range of services and activities available for the local community. The organisation consist of 5 different projects: Parents Advocacy, education project, Youth club, health and cultural project.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£578k
Latest spending
£338k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased significantly to £1,695,726, driven primarily by a one-off capital grant of £1,264,958 for building refurbishment. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £385,696, providing a stable base for ongoing operations, while the charity remains dependent on continuing grant and voluntary funding streams.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: limited reserves policy focused on sustainability and covering core operational costs (held: £386k)
“The charity rely on grant funding and fundraising, has limited reserves policy focused on sustainability and covering core operational costs.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£578k
Total spending
£338k
Cost of raising funds
£44k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (79% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.6% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Liverpool City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£578k£338k
31/03/2025£1.7m£363k
31/03/2024£286k£286k
31/03/2023£302k£262k
31/03/2022£232k£207k

Common questions

Is AL GHAZALI MULTI-CULTURAL CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased significantly to £1,695,726, driven primarily by a one-off capital grant of £1,264,958 for building refurbishment. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £385,696, providing a stable base for ongoing operations, while the charity remains dependent on continuing grant and voluntary funding streams. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AL GHAZALI MULTI-CULTURAL CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AL GHAZALI MULTI-CULTURAL CENTRE as a grant recipient include SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUNDFY2022£3k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/07/2021£10kAl-Ghazali Health and Wellbeing Project
Sport England25/06/2020£2kCOVID-19 CEF
The National Lottery Community Fund18/07/2019£10kAl-Ghazali Youth Engagement Project
The National Lottery Community Fund25/08/2016£10kEid for All
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2015£10kConnecting communities: E: communication for all
UK government—£14kKnife Crime Community Fund 17-18

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES1£31k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GHAZALI EDUCATION TRUST (UK) LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AL GHAZALI MULTI-CULTURAL CENTRE£578k—0unclear—no doubt
GHAZALI EDUCATION TRUST (UK) LIMITED FY2024£124k—0unclear—no doubt
GHAZALI TRUST FY2024£124k—0unclear—no doubt
UK ALBANIAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY & CULTURAL CENTRE LTD FY2025£247k—0unclear—noted
THE KHOJA SHIA ITHNAASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF METRO LEEDS FY2025£174k—0unclear—no doubt
MARKAZ MUAADH IBN JABAL ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£533k—0unclear—no doubt

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