BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM

Registered charity 1192641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MASJID BILAL

To advance the Islamic faith and provide facilities for Muslim in Limbury & Leagrave area of Luton to learn and practice their faith as well as help the wider community with understanding of Islam.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, PARTICULARLY IN BUT NOT LIMITED TO LUTON, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ISLAMIC EDUCATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 'DOCTRINE' BEING THE TEACHINGS OF THE QUR'AAN AND THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PEACE BE UPON HIM) AS DEFINED AND INTERPRETED BY THE SUNNI HANAFI DEOBANDI TABLEEGI SCHOOL OF THOUGHT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income

£184k

Latest spending

£86k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £184,478 in income with expenditure of £85,651, resulting in carry forward reserves of £98,826. The trustees have resolved to establish reserves to provide funding for expected expenditure for twelve months ahead. The charity operates as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation and is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations

“The principal income was generated from donations through the public in accordance with the objectives of the charity.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: funding for the expected expenditure for twelve months ahead (held: £99k)

“The Trustees have resolved to establish over the next few years reserves to provide for future activities, and to provide funding for the expected expenditure for twelve months ahead.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees received no emoluments. Details of transactions with related parties are shown in the notes to the accounts. This includes remuneration and expenses paid to Trustees.

“Trustees received no emoluments.” — page 10

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Governance: The charity has no policy or procedure for the training of trustees, other than the "do's and don'ts" publication provided by the charity.

“We have at the moment no policy or procedure for the training of trustees, other than the "do's and don'ts" publication provided by the charity.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment 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
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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 · trustee networks

MOHAMMED SOWAB ALIchair · trustee of 2 other charities
JAINUL ISLAM CHOUDHURY · trustee of 3 other charities
MOHAMMED ABDUL HALIM · trustee of 1 other charity
MUHAMMAD AZIZUL HAQUE · trustee of 1 other charity
MURSHIDUR RAHMAN · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire · Luton

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£184k	£86k
31/05/2024	£0	£0
31/05/2023	£0	£0
31/05/2022	£0	£0

Common questions

Is BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £184,478 in income with expenditure of £85,651, resulting in carry forward reserves of £98,826. The trustees have resolved to establish reserves to provide funding for expected expenditure for twelve months ahead. The charity operates as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation and is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM.

BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM income £59k
JAMIA MASJID-E-BILAL (LEICESTER) income £164k
BILBOROUGH ISLAMIC CENTRE TRUST income £119k
AL RISAALAH MOSQUE AND ISLINGTON ISLAMIC CENTRE income £310k
JAMIA MASJID BILAL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE income £240k
BOLTON CENTRAL ISLAMIC SOCIETY income £990k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM	£184k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BILAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM FY2025	£59k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JAMIA MASJID-E-BILAL (LEICESTER) FY2025	£164k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BILBOROUGH ISLAMIC CENTRE TRUST FY2025	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
AL RISAALAH MOSQUE AND ISLINGTON ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025	£310k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JAMIA MASJID BILAL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£240k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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