HAINAULT & CHIGWELL MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1135397 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAINAULT AND CHIGWELL WELFARE ASSOCIATION, NO

We are providing services from our Centre which include GP/Well Person Clinic, Law Centre/CAB, Quiet room facilities and Women & Senior Citizens Circles. There is a independent children's nursery operating from our premises. We also hire out the halls for different functions. The centre is also used to raise the education standard in the area.

Objects

1. TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT FAITHS.2. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTRE BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE CENTRE.4. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HAINAULT AND CHIGWELL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED IS SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.5. ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOLY QURAN.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£125k
Latest spending
£89k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity raised £102,021 in donations and met all running expenses from this income, resulting in a surplus of £35,783 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £281,705, which exceeds its stated policy target of holding sufficient funds to meet three months of operating costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months operating costs (held: £282k)
“Their policy is to hold sufficient funds to meet three months operating costs.”
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: Essex · Redbridge

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£125k£89k
31/07/2024£133k£92k
31/07/2023£126k£91k
31/07/2022£98k£74k
31/07/2021£71k£47k

Common questions

Is HAINAULT & CHIGWELL MUSLIM ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £102,021 in donations and met all running expenses from this income, resulting in a surplus of £35,783 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £281,705, which exceeds its stated policy target of holding sufficient funds to meet three months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.