LONDON COLNEY ISLAMIC CENTRE

Registered charity 1199426 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity offers a wide range of services including praying facilities for the Muslim faith. There are also evening sessions for children and adult education including weekend sessions. It does also offer interfaith session from time to time and a food bank to the local community.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN LONDON COLNEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ISLAM TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE SUBJECT OF ISLAMIC STUDIES AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS INDIVIDUALS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND FUNDING.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: St Albans, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£105k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £485,235, which the trustees consider adequate based on their reserves policy of providing funding for six months of expected expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of -£19,550 for the year, resulting in total funds carried forward of £416,292.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of expected expenditure (reserves figure: £485k)
“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 six months ahead.” — page 6
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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 15

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 20

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 3 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 07/04/2024, 67 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£76k£105k
31/03/2024£158k£142k
31/03/2023£188k£201k

Common questions

Is LONDON COLNEY ISLAMIC CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £485,235, which the trustees consider adequate based on their reserves policy of providing funding for six months of expected expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of -£19,550 for the year, resulting in total funds carried forward of £416,292. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LONDON COLNEY ISLAMI CENTRE ST ALBANS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LONDON COLNEY ISLAMIC CENTRE£76k—0above—no doubt
LONDON COLNEY ISLAMI CENTRE ST ALBANS FY2025£31k—0below—no doubt
ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS CENTRE FY2024£114k—0unclear—no doubt
ISLAMIC COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE FY2025£94k—0unclear1.1%no doubt
MORDEN ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£925k—0above—no doubt

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