ASHTON CENTRAL MOSQUE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1121224 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MARKAZI JAMIA MOSQUE CHARITABLE TRUST, MARKAZI JAMIA MOSQUE TRUST

To provide a Mosque and Cultural Centre In Ashton-under-Lyne for the purpose of1 Advancing the Islamic religion2 Teaching the principles of the Islamic Faith3 Making provision for Islamic marriage and funeral ceremonies according to Sharia and the law of the land4 Advancing education in Islamic traditions and history

Objects

A. TO PROVIDE A MOSQUE AND CULTURAL CENTRE IN ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE FOR THE PURPOSE OF;(I) ADVANCING THE ISLAMIC RELIGION(II) TEACHING OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORIGINAL AHL AL SUNNAH WA AL JAMA'AH DOCTRINES AND HANAFI FIQH SCHOOL OF THOUGHT(III) MAKING PROVISION FOR ISLAMIC MARRIAGE AND FUNERAL CEREMONIES ACCORDING TO SHARIA AND THE LAW OF THE LAND(IV) ADVANCING EDUCATION IN ISLAMIC TRADITIONS AND HISTORYB. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,609,530, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover at least six months of operating costs, meeting their stated reserves policy. The charity reported a net surplus of £52,689 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £1,611,631. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — ASHTON CENTRAL MOSQUE CHARITABLE TRUST (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold); recorded price paid £111k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• AZEEM WAHEED BUTT
• DR MOHAMMED AKRAM
• MOHAMMED AZRAM
• Mohammad Saied Nawaz
• NAZAM-UD DIN
• Saeed Mohammed Asghar Mirza
• Shaid Mahmud Kayani

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

Operates in: Tameside

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