THORNTON HEATH ISLAMIC CENTRE
The provision or assistance in the provision of facilities of Islamic education and worship in accordance with the teachings of the Quraan and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).To relieve financial hardship, distress, and suffering among poor people and other people in needTo advance education for the benefit of the general public.
Objects
1) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES OF ISLAMIC EDUCATION AND WORSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAAN AND THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PEACE BE UPON HIM) AS INTERPRETED BY INTERPRETED BY THE SUNNI HANAFI SCHOOL OF THOUGHT;2) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLEAN WATER AND OTHER ESSENTIALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS;3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES, SUCH AS A SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £432,874, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £71,416 for the year, driven by donations exceeding charitable expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- HANIF ADAM SULEMANchair
- ALTAF HAROON
- ASHRAF ADAM SULEMAN
- SHAKIL KASSAM
- YASIN HAROON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £113k | £42k |
| 30/09/2024 | £242k | £52k |
| 30/09/2023 | £156k | £175k |
| 30/09/2022 | £115k | £50k |
| 30/09/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is THORNTON HEATH ISLAMIC CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £432,874, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £71,416 for the year, driven by donations exceeding charitable expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THORNTON HEATH ISLAMIC CENTRE | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CROYDON MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE | £645k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SUFFAH ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH LONDON ISLAMIC CENTRE | £648k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| JAMIAT-UL-MUSLEMEEN QUWAT-UL-ISLAM MASJED | £388k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UNITED KINGDOM TURKISH ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION | £292k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |