LIGHT OF HIRA
Light of Hira provides classes to new Muslims and meets with people interested in Islam. It distributes reliable and authentic Islamic literature to the public, including prisons. It assists periodically with Food Collection Service collecting donated items from the local Muslim community, with the purpose of donating non-perishable food items to the poverty stricken a/o those living in crisis.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's funding relies solely on public funds and it is run strictly by volunteers, with no paid staff to-date. The charity has recently adopted a Financial Reserves Policy, noting that past contributions and loans allowed it to purchase its own premises, with current raised funds directed towards repaying those loans. Total unrestricted funds are reported at £86,247, while restricted income funds stand at £110,931.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- MUHAMMAD ISA ABDULLAHchair
- DAWOOD ABOWATH
- RASHID PANCHBHAYA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £50k | £12k |
| 31/12/2023 | £148k | £15k |
| 31/12/2022 | £26k | £12k |
| 31/12/2021 | £12k | £11k |
| 31/12/2020 | £7k | £17k |
Common questions
Is LIGHT OF HIRA financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's funding relies solely on public funds and it is run strictly by volunteers, with no paid staff to-date. The charity has recently adopted a Financial Reserves Policy, noting that past contributions and loans allowed it to purchase its own premises, with current raised funds directed towards repaying those loans. Total unrestricted funds are reported at £86,247, while restricted income funds stand at £110,931. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.