LEICESTER COMMUNITY ASSIST
Providing grants to the needy. Holding prayers meetings, lectures and Islamic celebrations. Producing literature.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE:(1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE UK BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY;(2) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AN AWARENESS OF THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS; (3) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN THE UK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ISLAM TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION;(4) TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE IN NEED THAT THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £42,729 to £38,882 due to a net expenditure of £3,847 against incoming resources of £46,403. The trustees report that they currently have adequate reserves to ensure operational costs are covered for the coming year, with no specific target figure set. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- 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
- Dr Louay Al-Alousi DRchair
- Abdul Aziz
- Anjum Saqib
- KHALID HASSAN ERMAIS
- Naeem Mohammed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £46k | £50k |
| 31/03/2024 | £82k | £80k |
| 31/03/2023 | £93k | £77k |
| 31/03/2022 | £36k | £42k |
| 31/03/2021 | £15k | £17k |
Common questions
Is LEICESTER COMMUNITY ASSIST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £42,729 to £38,882 due to a net expenditure of £3,847 against incoming resources of £46,403. The trustees report that they currently have adequate reserves to ensure operational costs are covered for the coming year, with no specific target figure set. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.