MASJID-E-NOORUL ISLAM
To advance the religion of Islam in accordance with the laws dictated in the Quran, the Sunnah and the Hanafi Sunni school of thought and beliefs, as per the institution of Ahle-Sunnat-Wa-Jama'at.Provision of facilities and services including but not limited to:-Daily congregational prayers-Education & development-Nikah services-Funeral services-Promote harmony & counteract extremism
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE TO:(A) ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAWS DICTATED IN THE QURAN AND SUNNAH OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOHAMMED (PEACE BE UPON HIM) AND HANAFI SUNNI SCHOOL OF THOUGHT AND BELIEFS AS EXPOUNDED BY IMAM -E- AZAM NOMAM BEN THABIT COMMONLY KNOWN AS IMAM ABU HANIFA (INSTITUTIONALISED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE AHLE-SUNNAT-W-JAMAAT COMMONLY KNOWN AS BARELVIS) AS WELL AS THE SUFISTIC SCHOOL OF THOUGHT ("SCHOOL OF THOUGHT"); (B) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE CROMPTON WARD OF THE BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL AND ALSO GENERALLY WITHIN BOLTON (THE "AREA OF BENEFIT") SPECIFICALLY IN THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF ISLAM AND IN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (IN PARTICULAR ENSURING THAT THE PROVISION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT (BASED ON THE CHARITY'S INTERNAL ADMISSIONS POLICY)) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHOOL OF THOUGHT
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,933,014 against total net assets of £2,522,756, indicating a strong asset base primarily derived from freehold properties valued at £1,745,588. The trustees state that at year-end the charity held enough funds to pay for its expenses for the year, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention. The charity operates without an audit requirement, relying on an independent examination which found no issues with accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“At the year end the Masjid held enough funds to pay for its expenses for the year” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)
Trustees
- Dr Zuber Ahmed Bagasichair
- AbdulMubin Ayyub Bux
- Affzel Husen Adam
- Bashir Ahmed Chhadat
- Fuzeil Yakub Patel
- Idris Adam Patel
- Mohammed Muzzammil Ismail
- Moosin Patel
- Nizamudddeen Kambolia
- Sabir Ismail Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £441k | £436k |
| 31/12/2023 | £829k | £630k |
| 31/12/2022 | £709k | £220k |
| 31/12/2021 | £289k | £213k |
| 31/12/2020 | £320k | £246k |
Common questions
Is MASJID-E-NOORUL ISLAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,933,014 against total net assets of £2,522,756, indicating a strong asset base primarily derived from freehold properties valued at £1,745,588. The trustees state that at year-end the charity held enough funds to pay for its expenses for the year, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention. The charity operates without an audit requirement, relying on an independent examination which found no issues with accounting records. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.