CRESCENT LEARNING CENTRE (MAKKI MASJID TRUST)
Registered charity 1129470 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
"TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS FROM ETHNICMINORITIES RESIDENT IN BURTON ON TRENT & SURROUNDING AREAS, INPARTICULAR BY THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, PROMOTION OF HEALTH, PROVISION ANDADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONIN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS."
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £109,334 for the year, with total funds increasing to £1,405,918. However, the trustees note that the majority of unrestricted funds are not readily available for general use as they are invested in property, and they monitor liquidity carefully against ongoing commitments.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Payments to trustees: Mr R Aboojee receives a salary for his services as Principal of The Centre and head teacher of the Madressa.
“Mr R Aboojee is a Principal of The Centre and head teacher of the Madressa and he receives a salary for his services.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)
Cost of raising funds
£380k
Reported reserves equal ~34.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
- Jamil Ahmed
- MAHMOOD GHODAWALA · trustee of 1 other charity
- Muhammad Sayed
- RASHID ABOOJEE
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Staffordshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CRESCENT LEARNING CENTRE (MAKKI MASJID TRUST) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £109,334 for the year, with total funds increasing to £1,405,918. However, the trustees note that the majority of unrestricted funds are not readily available for general use as they are invested in property, and they monitor liquidity carefully against ongoing commitments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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