BEDFORD SHIA COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1103145 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF BEDFORD, SIMC OF BEDFORD

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Objects

THE PROPAGATION AND PROMOTION OF THE SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL AND HUMANITARIAN TEACHINGS OF THE SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM FAITH

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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted and restricted funds of £298,905, with a bank loan liability of £22,578. The trustees report that fundraising efforts have grown significantly and express confidence in repaying the outstanding loan within five years to achieve a debt-free centre.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Investment
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mohamad Sadeq Saberichair
• ABDUL KARIM
• ARIF SHADMANI
• EZATULLAH GHORBANI
• Javed Amiry
• ZAMENALI MIRZAI
• Zaher Yari

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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