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GUJARATI SUNNI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE (GSMCC)

Registered charity 1161868 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ELDON STREET MADRASA-E-TALIMUL ISLAM (ESM)

a. To advance the Islamic religion in the Preston, Plungington area for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of Islamic festivals, producing and/or distributing literature on Islam and to enlighten others about the religion of Islam.b. To improve the conditions of life for the inhabitants of the local area.

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Latest income
£206k
Latest spending
£199k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £77,397, which the trustees note provides approximately six months of reserves, aiming for a target of three months. The charity reported a net surplus of £10,002 for the period, with total receipts of £205,621 and total payments of £198,867. No material deficits, pension liabilities, or trading subsidiaries were disclosed in the filing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 3.0% of fundraised income — near the median for charities its size (2.9%)
“The yearly membership donation and Madrasa donations gives us approximately 6 months of reserve and we aim to have approximately 3 months of reserve at any one time.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of reserve (held: £77k)
“The yearly membership donation and Madrasa donations gives us approximately 6 months of reserve and we aim to have approximately 3 months of reserve at any one time.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£206k£199k
31/03/2024£149k£156k
31/03/2023£128k£107k
31/03/2022£46k£54k
31/03/2021£47k£30k

Common questions

Is GUJARATI SUNNI MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE (GSMCC) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £77,397, which the trustees note provides approximately six months of reserves, aiming for a target of three months. The charity reported a net surplus of £10,002 for the period, with total receipts of £205,621 and total payments of £198,867. No material deficits, pension liabilities, or trading subsidiaries were disclosed in the filing.