BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM
Provide community activities & facilities
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN LUTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES AND THE PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £420,117, an increase from the previous year's £394,124. The charity reported income of £59,225 against expenditure of £33,232, resulting in a surplus for the year. The trustees confirm the charity will continue in business on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“The principal income was generated from donations through the public in accordance with the objectives of the charity.” — page 5
“The Trustees have resolved to establish over the next few years reserves to provide for future activities, and to provide funding for the expected expenditure for twelve months ahead.” — page 5
“We have at the moment no policy or procedure for the training of trustees, other than the "do's and don'ts" publication provided by the charity.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- 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
Trustees
- Mr M ALIchair
- MOHAMMED ABDUL HALIM
- MURSHIDUR RAHMAN
- Mr J CHOUDHURY
- Mr M A HAQUE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £59k | £33k |
| 30/06/2024 | £210k | £100k |
| 30/06/2023 | £200k | £137k |
| 30/06/2022 | £161k | £138k |
| 30/06/2021 | £105k | £271k |
Common questions
Is BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £420,117, an increase from the previous year's £394,124. The charity reported income of £59,225 against expenditure of £33,232, resulting in a surplus for the year. The trustees confirm the charity will continue in business on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTYPIER LIMITED | 1 | £116k |
| REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM
- NHANCED COMMUNITIES
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- FAIZAN-E-MADINA MOSQUE COMMITTEE (TRUST)
- BILBOROUGH ISLAMIC CENTRE TRUST
- ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM | £59k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM | £184k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NHANCED COMMUNITIES | £182k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MADRASSA ZIA-UL QURAN | £165k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FAIZAN-E-MADINA MOSQUE COMMITTEE (TRUST) | £536k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BILBOROUGH ISLAMIC CENTRE TRUST | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |