IPSWICH AND SUFFOLK BANGLADESHI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE AND MOSQUE
The objectives of the company are:To provide facilities in the interest of the social welfare;To relieve the beneficiaries in need;To relieve unemployment for the beneficiaries;To advance education of the beneficiaries in the area of benefit;To advance Muslim religion;To relieve Muslims in Suffolk who are aged, disabled, suffering from financial hardship or who are otherwise in need.
Objects
(A) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY THOSE PERSONS OF THE BANGLADESH AND SOUTH ASIAN DECENT ("THE BENEFICIARIES") IN SUFFOLK ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") SUCH FACILITIES SHALL INCLUDE CHILDREN'S GROUP AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.(B) TO RELIEVE BENEFICIARIES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, TRANSLATION SERVICES FOR THOSE IN NEED OF SUCH ASSISTANCE.(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE BENEFICIARIES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF BENGALI CLASSES, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AND FOR THE BENEFICIARIES WHOSE EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS IS NOT COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR ABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING SCHEMES(D) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PREMISE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME, (WHETHER ALONE, OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSONS OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,482,275, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain the charity's activities for three to six months of expenditure as per their reserves policy. The charity reported a net income increase to £68,492 and holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,046,183, indicating stable financial resources.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
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
- 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- 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
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- ABDUL MOTLIBchair
- ABDUL MOZID KHAN
- DULA MIAH
- FOTIK MIAH
- M M ALAM
- MANIK MIAH
- MOHAMMED FOEZUL HAQUE
- MOHAMMED MIAH
- MOHAMMED TUNU MIAH
- MR A SUBHAN
- NURUL ISLAM CHOWDHURY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £177k | £108k |
| 31/03/2024 | £151k | £98k |
| 31/03/2023 | £127k | £93k |
| 31/03/2022 | £135k | £72k |
| 31/03/2021 | £88k | £63k |
Common questions
Is IPSWICH AND SUFFOLK BANGLADESHI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE AND MOSQUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,482,275, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain the charity's activities for three to six months of expenditure as per their reserves policy. The charity reported a net income increase to £68,492 and holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,046,183, indicating stable financial resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPSWICH AND SUFFOLK BANGLADESHI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE AND MOSQUE | £177k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MADINA MOSQUE AND COMMUNITY CENTRE | £441k | — | 0 | above | 6.0% | no doubt |
| SHAHJALAL ISLAMIC CENTRE & MASJID | £127k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHAH JALAL MOSQUE & ISLAMIC CENTRE | £309k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MUSLIM WELFARE HOUSE | £2.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BARKING COMMUNITY FORUM | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |