THE KURDISH ISLAMIC AND CULTURAL CENTRE

Registered charity 1148544 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide opportunity for prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals. To provide educational activities that will enhance the educational attainment of the Turkish and Kurdish speaking communities in the UK. To provide other social and cultural activities that encourges social inclusion of the communities to the host community through positive integration.

Objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN GREATER LONDON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON THE ISLAMIC FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT ISLAM.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CLASSES, ESOL CLASSES AND LITERACY AND NUMERACY CLASSES.3) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN GREATER LONDON AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD WITH A VIEW TO THE PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC ORDER, THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION BETWEEN PEOPLE, ORGANISATIONS AND GROUPS WHO ARE INVOLVED IN DISPUTES OR INTERPERSONAL CONFLICTS WHERE THAT DISPUTE OR CONFLICT RESULTS FROM OR MAY LEAD TO ACTS OF NUISANCE, VANDALISM, RACIAL ABUSE, BREACH OF THE PEACE OR FAMILY BREAKDOWN.

Area of benefit: GREATER LONDON

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

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Haringey, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £42,696 with total expenditure of £0, resulting in a surplus. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £61,717, funded by a cumulative surplus of £42,696 and a brought-forward balance of £19,021.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 16/04/2024, 76 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 16/04/2024, 441 days after the 31/01/2023 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 16/04/2024, 806 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• METIN YAGMURchair
• CELALETTIN ERDOGAN
• ELHAMIT GUNES
• HASAN MERIC
• MEHMET SABRI BARAKILIC
• REMZI TOP
• SONGUL OZDEMIR

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Common questions

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• DARUSSALAM CULTURAL CENTRE LTD income £535k
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• KILBURN ISLAMIC CENTRE LTD income £511k
• KURDISH ISLAMIC CENTER AND MASJID SALAHUDDIN income £98k

Side by side with its peers

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