JAFFNA MUSLIM ASSOCIATION - UK

Registered charity 1143032 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our main aim to uplift the living standards of the community by providing better Education, Self employment for poor families and widows and Funding for serious medical emergency. We are planning to do more for re-settling our very people by providing clean water , sanitation and other urgent requirement. Meanwhile arrange gatherings and other activities to unite our people in UK.

Objects

(1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AMONG THE POOR, UNDERPRIVILEGED, REFUGEES AND PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, CLINICS, MEDICINES OR GRANTS FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT, AND PROVISION OF HEALTH EDUCATION;(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE UNDERPRIVILEGED, REFUGEES AND PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES, SUCH AS COMMUNITY LEARNING PROGRAMMES, TUITION CLASSES, AND THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, SUCH AS SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND TRAINING CENTRES;(3) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, WIDOWS, ORPHANS, REFUGEES, VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, WATER, CLOTHING, MEDICAL TREATMENT, REHABILITATION, AND ACCOMMODATION FOR THE SAID PERSONS;(4) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ISLAMIC EDUCATION AND PROVISION OF MARRIAGE AND BURIAL SERVICES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURÔÇÖAAN AND THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH);(5) TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS GOOD CITIZENS;(6) TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE IN NEED THAT THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £11,013 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £40,357 and total expenditure of £29,344. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £46,494, representing approximately 1.6 years of operating expenditure, which the trustees consider prudent and appropriate. The charity operates entirely on a voluntary basis with no paid staff.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient unrestricted reserves to ensure continuity of operations, meet emergency humanitarian needs, and cover essential governance and administrative costs (held: £46k)
“The trustees aim to maintain sufficient unrestricted reserves to: Ensure continuity of operations Meet emergency humanitarian needs Cover essential governance and administrative costs” — page 4
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: Leicester City · Luton · Slough · Sri Lanka · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£40k£29k
31/03/2024£37k£25k
31/03/2023£36k£33k
31/03/2022£44k£28k
31/03/2021£36k£24k

Common questions

Is JAFFNA MUSLIM ASSOCIATION - UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £11,013 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £40,357 and total expenditure of £29,344. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £46,494, representing approximately 1.6 years of operating expenditure, which the trustees consider prudent and appropriate. The charity operates entirely on a voluntary basis with no paid staff. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.