SMA Interfaith

Registered charity 1131121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHIPLEY MASJID ASSOCIATION

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, FAMILY FUN DAYS, COMMUNITY COHESION & FOOD BANKS.

Objects

"TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF SHIPLEY AND THE SURROUNDINGDISTRICTS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OFPOLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAIDRESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONSIN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES INTHE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONWITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALLHAVE POWER TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITYCENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR COOPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORYAUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FORACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVEOBJECTIVES

Area of benefit: SHIPLEY

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£126k
Latest spending
£108k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £18,208.43 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £126,027.82 against expenditure of £107,819.39. The trustees' report indicates a policy of building up reserves for a permanent building when the need arises, though no specific monetary target or unrestricted reserves figure is disclosed in the provided text. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: building up reserves for a permanent building, when the need arises
“To further the charities aims & ambitions; as well as building up reserves for a permanent building, when the need arises.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 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: Bradford City · Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£126k£108k
31/12/2023£43k£23k
31/12/2022£44k£15k
31/12/2021£21k£12k
31/12/2020£39k£8k

Common questions

Is SMA Interfaith financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £18,208.43 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £126,027.82 against expenditure of £107,819.39. The trustees' report indicates a policy of building up reserves for a permanent building when the need arises, though no specific monetary target or unrestricted reserves figure is disclosed in the provided text. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/11/2020£5kBAME - COVID SUPPORT

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SMA Interfaith£126k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES FY2025£138k—0unclear—no doubt
MAHMUD SABIR MASJID FY2023£248k—0unclear—no doubt
CHURCH FOR ALL NATIONS INTERNATIONAL FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt
MUMSEMA FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt
Q YORK FY2025£108k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.