MUSLIM EDUCATION AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (GUILDFORD)

Registered charity 1126121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the charity is to advance the Islamic religion for the benefit of the public in accordance with the true religious guidelines from the Holy Quran and Hadith plus other objectives set out in the trust deeds.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRUE RELIGIOUS GUIDELINES FROM THE HOLY QURAN AND HADITH (SAYING OF PROPHET PEACE BE UPON HIM)2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE BENGALI AND MUSLIM CHILDREN OF THE AREA IN THE MANY FACTS OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH AND CULTURE AND IN THE BENGALI LANGUAGE),TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND SURREY, AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THOSE INHABITANTS WHO ARE OF BANGLADESHI ORIGIN AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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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Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported unrestricted accumulated funds of £658,116, an increase from the previous year's £644,589. The trustees' reserves policy is to maintain sufficient funds to cover activities for the following 12 months. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves within the charity to fund its activities for the following 12 months (held: £658k)
“The trustees endeavour to maintain sufficient reserves within the charity to fund its activities for the following 12 months.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£54k£40k
31/03/2024£51k£24k
31/03/2023£66k£38k
31/03/2022£58k£9k
31/03/2021£36k£3k

Common questions

Is MUSLIM EDUCATION AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (GUILDFORD) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported unrestricted accumulated funds of £658,116, an increase from the previous year's £644,589. The trustees' reserves policy is to maintain sufficient funds to cover activities for the following 12 months. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.