CYCLE SISTERS
Registered charity 1183189 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Cycle Sisters aims to inspire and enable Muslim women to cycle. Our groups provide support, role models and regular opportunities for Muslim women to cycle. We currently operate in London; our longer-term goal is to grow into a nation- wide network of Muslim women cyclists. Our partnership work with local and national cycling organisations tackles stereotypes to make cycling more inclusive.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted income more than doubled to £88,090, contributing to total funds of £189,140. The trustees confirm that reserves are within their stated policy target of six to nine months of operating costs, providing a sound basis for the organisation to continue operating as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Grants (69% of income)
“While grants remain the primary source of income, their proportion fell from 86% to 69%, reflecting growth in income from corporate partnerships, community fundraising and earned income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between six and nine months of operating costs (held: £88k)
“The trustees maintain a reserves policy of holding funds equivalent to between six and nine months of operating costs to ensure financial stability and resilience.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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- Samra Saidchair · trustee of 1 other charity
- Ann Marie Hall
- Asma Ahmed · trustee of 1 other charity
- Charmian Kirstin Ward Beedie
- Raiyhana Noorgat
- Zainab Arian
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout London
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CYCLE SISTERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income more than doubled to £88,090, contributing to total funds of £189,140. The trustees confirm that reserves are within their stated policy target of six to nine months of operating costs, providing a sound basis for the organisation to continue operating as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CYCLE SISTERS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CYCLE SISTERS as a grant recipient include THE LONDON MARATHON CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, BETTER COMMUNITY BUSINESS NETWORK LIMITED.
Known funders
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