PARK ROAD COMMUNITY TRUST
Use for communal prayers and islamic education of children from the age of 5 till 15
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN THE AREA OF PARK ROAD AND UPPER BATLEY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MASJID (PLACE OF WORSHIP), HOLDING OF LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ISLAN TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC FAITH BY ALL MEANS CONSISTENT WITH THE REACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND AHAADITH AS INTERPRETED BY THE AHLE SUNNA WAL JAMAAT AND CONASULTATION WITH THE APPOINTED MUFTI AT DRUL ULOOM AL ARABIYYA AL ISLAMIYYAH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £633,539, supported by cash reserves of £59,833 and tangible fixed assets valued at £673,264. The trustees report the charity is in a good financial position to continue maintenance and improvement works on its properties. Outstanding liabilities include £85,000 in member loans and £14,939 in short-term creditors.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- AHMED HASSEN SULEMAN VARIAVA
- AMAR ISLAM
- ARASS BUTT
- ASIF BUTT
- IJAZ MONIR
- IRFAN BHAM
- MUDASIR ISLAM
- SULTAN MAHMOOD KHAN
- ZULFEKHAR PATEL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £275k | £107k |
| 31/01/2024 | £110k | £83k |
| 31/01/2023 | £80k | £60k |
| 31/01/2022 | £103k | £47k |
| 31/01/2021 | £121k | £39k |
Common questions
Is PARK ROAD COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £633,539, supported by cash reserves of £59,833 and tangible fixed assets valued at £673,264. The trustees report the charity is in a good financial position to continue maintenance and improvement works on its properties. Outstanding liabilities include £85,000 in member loans and £14,939 in short-term creditors. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £621k |
| BLUESPARK FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £400k |
| THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
| THE POPLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- THE PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED
- AMHURST PARK KIDS NETWORK
- PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, PETERBOROUGH
- NEW PARKS ACADEMY
- PARKWOOD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP PRESCHOOL
- FAIZAN-E-MADINA MOSQUE COMMITTEE (TRUST)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARK ROAD COMMUNITY TRUST | £275k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED | £1.3m | Under £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| AMHURST PARK KIDS NETWORK | £241k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, PETERBOROUGH | £208k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| NEW PARKS ACADEMY | £328k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PARKWOOD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP PRESCHOOL | £275k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |