LANSBURY ESTATE MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1154615 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEMA

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DEEM FIT. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INCLUDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION. THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY: PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS; ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD

Objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE: (1)TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DEEM FIT.(2)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INCLUDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.(3)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.(4)THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH.(5) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY: (A) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS;(C) WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE.(6)TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 LIVING IN LANSBURY, TOWER HAMLETS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £129,947 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total funds to £952,370. The trustees report that unrestricted funds are maintained to cover expenditure, and the charity holds significant fixed assets including a building valued at £649,629. Per the independent examiner's report, the accounts are in agreement with the accounting records and the charity satisfied conditions for audit exemption.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold); recorded price paid £402k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mohammed Abdul Gouschair
• Jobrul Hussain
• Juber Ahmed
• Mohammed Faiz Uddin
• Mohammed Foyez Ullah
• Mohammed Shalah Uddin
• Mokbul Khan
• Muhammad Delwar Hussain
• Nakrul Chouwdhury
• Syed Rafiqul Hoque
• Zakir Hussain

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

Operates in: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

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