ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF NORTH LONDON

Registered charity 1173839 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£529k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £934,240 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total reserves increasing to £6,708,409. The trustees consider the current level of free reserves to be sufficient to cover governance and support costs for approximately three months, citing strong community giving traditions and investment returns. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure, net of fixed investment income (held: £6.7m)
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of charity’s unrestricted expenditure, net of fixed investment income.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Qard Hasana loan to charity with common Trustee
“A Qard Hasana loan of £100,000 was made during the year to another charity, with a common Trustee. At the year end, the loan balance of £50,000 (2024: £Nil) is unsecured, interest free and repayable within a year.” — page 24
“Two of the properties are currently in the names of trustees and former trustees. These are held under legally binding contracts and trust deeds. It is expected that these remaining properties will be transferred to IANL CIO over a period of time.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Properties held in names of trustees/former trustees
“A Qard Hasana loan of £100,000 was made during the year to another charity, with a common Trustee. At the year end, the loan balance of £50,000 (2024: £Nil) is unsecured, interest free and repayable within a year.” — page 24
“Two of the properties are currently in the names of trustees and former trustees. These are held under legally binding contracts and trust deeds. It is expected that these remaining properties will be transferred to IANL CIO over a period of time.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by SBM Associates Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £1.5m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£529k
Cost of raising funds
£68k
Reserves (reported)
£5.8m
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~132.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (83% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 4.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.5m£529k
31/03/2024£843k£430k
31/03/2023£658k£331k
31/03/2022£509k£230k
31/03/2021£773k£224k

Common questions

Is ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF NORTH LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £934,240 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total reserves increasing to £6,708,409. The trustees consider the current level of free reserves to be sufficient to cover governance and support costs for approximately three months, citing strong community giving traditions and investment returns. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by SBM Associates Limited.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF NORTH LONDON£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
AL RISAALAH MOSQUE AND ISLINGTON ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£310k—0unclear—no doubt
ALMARKAZ UL ISLAMI LTD FY2025£460k—0no_policy—no doubt
ALTON ISLAMIC CENTRE LTD FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt
MARKAZ UD DAWAT WAL IRSHAD LONDON UK MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2024£358k—0above—no doubt
KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY (BAQUIR) LIMITED FY2025£703k—0within34.9%no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.