MUSLIM KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI COMMUNITY OF LEICESTER

Registered charity 1190388 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

THE OBJECT OF THE COMMUNITY IS TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE BY ANY SUCH MEANS AS ARE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND EXCLUSIVELY THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF SHIA ITHNA-ASHARI SHARIA TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE POOR MEMBERS OF THE FAITH.

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Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£371k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £2,341,722 significantly exceed the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £90,000, representing three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £636,712 for the year, driven largely by restricted donations, while total expenditure was £371,282. The trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and grants (93% of income)
“Of this, £739,290 were restricted funds”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £2.3m)
“The Managing Trustees have examined the Charity's requirement for reserves and have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds held by the Charity should continue to be a minimum of 3 months of the unrestricted expenditure of the Charity. This equates to approximately £90,000 (2023: £80,000)” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remittance of restricted funds to COEJ
“During the year, the external restricted funds of £8,000 (2023 - £0) were remitted to COEJ.” — page 32
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Brain Paul Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

9 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (9 freehold); recorded price paid £985k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£371k
Reserves (reported)
£90k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~2.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025——
31/03/2024£1.0m£371k
31/03/2023£542k£310k
31/03/2022£330k£293k
31/03/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is MUSLIM KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI COMMUNITY OF LEICESTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £2,341,722 significantly exceed the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £90,000, representing three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £636,712 for the year, driven largely by restricted donations, while total expenditure was £371,282. The trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Brain Paul Limited.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MUSLIM KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI COMMUNITY OF LEICESTER£1.0m—0above—no doubt
KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY (BAQUIR) LIMITED FY2025£703k—0within34.9%no doubt
THE KHOJA SHIA ITHNAASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF LONDON FY2023£7.2mOver £60,0001unclear—no doubt
ANJUMAN-E-SAIFEE (LEICESTER) FY2024£937k—0unclear—no doubt
KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF BIRMINGHAM FY2025£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE MUSLIM SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI JAMAAT OF ESSEX FY2025£254k—0unclear—no doubt

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