EAST SUSSEX ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1165989 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ESIA

We run the Hastings?s mosque and all the affairs of the Muslim community in Hastings as well as running a Sunday school teaching Arabic and Islamic studies We look after the well-being of the community and promote good relationships with the wider community.We regularly run educational days and events open for public

Objects

- TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN THE HASTINGS AND ROTHER AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEN AND WOMEN AND THE WIDER PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, THE PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE ON THE ISLAMIC FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS.- TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FOR LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF HASTINGS AND ROTHER BY THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is debt-free and enjoys financial stability, with unrestricted reserves of £170,115 against a policy target of three months' operating costs. The trustees report that the charity has returned to a positive balance after a challenging period and is conscious of the need to explore further funding sources to maintain stability.

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media 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 (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Mohammed Imad Bourghlichair
• Abdoul Karim Diallo
• Camille Paulsen
• Kabir Uddin · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lewis James Smith
• MD Abdullah Al maruf
• MOHAMMAD AFZAL AWAN
• MOHAMMED AKMOL ALI
• Mustafa Ben Caid
• Sayeed Mujjadidi

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

Operates in: East Sussex

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