ALTON ISLAMIC CENTRE LTD

Registered charity 1198014 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hold and arrange friday prayers .

Objects

THE CHARITY?S OBJECTS (?OBJECTS?) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(A) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ALTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MOSQUE, THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION.(B) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF ALTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

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
£177k
Latest spending
£5k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £172,537 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £257,449. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements but note the company is entitled to exemption from audit under the small companies regime. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to keep sufficient reserves to meet ongoing running costs and future maintenance needs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)
“Total income (donations): £177,360” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet ongoing running costs and future maintenance needs (held: £257k)
“The trustees aim to keep sufficient reserves to meet ongoing running costs and future maintenance needs.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£177k£5k
31/03/2024£73k£4k
31/03/2023£27k£1k

Common questions

Is ALTON ISLAMIC CENTRE LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £172,537 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £257,449. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements but note the company is entitled to exemption from audit under the small companies regime. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to keep sufficient reserves to meet ongoing running costs and future maintenance needs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ALTON ISLAMIC CENTRE LTD£177k—0above—no doubt
ALMARKAZ UL ISLAMI LTD FY2025£460k—0no_policy—no doubt
ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF NORTH LONDON FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
Luton Islamic Centre FY2026£168k—0above—no doubt
AL-MUNTAZIR TRUST UK FY2025£136k—0above—no doubt
AL RISAALAH MOSQUE AND ISLINGTON ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£310k—0unclear—no doubt

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