SHAHJALAL ISLAMIC CENTRE & MASJID

Registered charity 1138698 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide facilities in the interest of the social welfare with the objectives of improving the conditions of life of the general public, particularly those of Bangladeshi and South Asian decent, in Suffolk and others parts of East Anglia. Such facilities shall include childrens' group and other recreational and leisure-time occupation, advice and translation services and education schemes.

Objects

1 TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN SUFFOLK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MASJID FOR THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON HE MUSLIM FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION2 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING SERVICES3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF BENGALI, ARABIC AND ENGLISH CLASSES

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. 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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£127k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £646,763, which exceeds the trustees' stated reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £57,419 for the year and confirmed adequate resources for going concern purposes.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £647k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£127k£69k
05/04/2024£87k£48k
05/04/2023£152k£46k
05/04/2022£74k£47k
05/04/2021£44k£31k

Common questions

Is SHAHJALAL ISLAMIC CENTRE & MASJID financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £646,763, which exceeds the trustees' stated reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £57,419 for the year and confirmed adequate resources for going concern purposes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SHAHJALAL ISLAMIC CENTRE & MASJID£127k—0above—no doubt
SHAHJALAL MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£124k—0unclear—no doubt
SHAH JALAL MOSQUE & ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£309k—0above—no doubt
IPSWICH AND SUFFOLK BANGLADESHI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE AND MOSQUE FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt
CHESTER SHAH JALAL JAME MOSQUE & ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2024£164k—0unclear—no doubt
Islamic Cultural Centre (Jaame Masjid) FY2024£234k—0unclear—no doubt

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