THE LAMBETH ISLAMIC ACADEMY
To advance the Sunni Islamic Faith in Lambeth for the benefit of the public mainly but not exclusively by the public education of Sunni Islamic teachings and culture through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of Sunni Islamic festivals and producing and distributing literature on Sunni Islam to enlighten others about Sunni Islamic religion.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: “TO ADVANCE THE SUNNI ISLAMIC FAITH IN LAMBETH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PUBLIC EDUCATION OF SUNNI ISLAMIC TEACHINGS AND CULTURE THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF SUNNI ISLAMIC FESTIVALS AND PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON SUNNI ISLAM TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE SUNNI ISLAMIC RELIGION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £23,822 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with net assets increasing to £85,523. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, noting that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations provided continued support from users and members is available. The filing explicitly notes that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity’s main source of income is through donations from worshippers at Friday prayers.” — page 7
“Their policy is to hold enough funds to meet the operating costs of the Mosque.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- NASAR ALIchair
- Abdul Gaffar Khan
- Forid Ahmed
- Joynal Ahmed
- Kuti Meah
- MD Nizam Uddin
- Mirza Gulam Mahmud
- Syed Kobir Ahmed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £33k | £9k |
| 31/03/2024 | £36k | £7k |
| 31/03/2023 | £15k | £7k |
| 31/03/2022 | £36k | £11k |
Common questions
Is THE LAMBETH ISLAMIC ACADEMY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £23,822 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with net assets increasing to £85,523. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, noting that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations provided continued support from users and members is available. The filing explicitly notes that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit.