ACTON MUSLIM WELFARE ASSOCIATION
Acton's main mosque providing daily prayers, pastoral care and religious teaching.
Objects
(I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MUSLIM RELIGION. (II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINE OF ISLAM. (III) THE RELIEF OF SUCH MUSLIMS WHO ARE POOR AND NEEDY. (IV) TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF MUSLIMS IN ACTON.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £18,550 for the year, driven by total expenditure of £311,634 against total income of £293,084. Despite this deficit, unrestricted reserves remain substantial at £2,086,573, which the trustees confirm is maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Total income 214,009 79,075 293,084” — page 7
“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
“During the year, Mr Aizul Haque received a total of £5,800 from zakat funds which were distributed to the poor and needy. Mr Amanat Ali received a total of £5,800 from zakat funds for the Rehmat Trust for the distribution to the poor and needy. Sadat Trust in which Mr Syed Mumtaz Hussain is a Trustee received £5,800 from zakat funds for the distribution to the poor and needy. Mr M S Khan, General Secretary, received £5,800 from zakat distribution to the poor and needy.” — page 15
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- AMANAT ALI
- Alexander George Farquhar
- Syed Mumtaz Hussain
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £293k | £312k |
| 31/03/2024 | £278k | £260k |
| 31/03/2023 | £271k | £273k |
| 31/03/2022 | £177k | £143k |
| 31/03/2021 | £92k | £149k |
Common questions
Is ACTON MUSLIM WELFARE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £18,550 for the year, driven by total expenditure of £311,634 against total income of £293,084. Despite this deficit, unrestricted reserves remain substantial at £2,086,573, which the trustees confirm is maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.