Abu Bakr Trust Burnley

Registered charity 505715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BURNLEY ISLAMIC TRUST, JAMIA MASJID ABU BAKR JMAIA MASJID STONEYHOLME, STONEY HOLME JAMIA MASJID ABU BAKR

The aim of the charity is to promote the faith of Islam and the Islamic Charitable Institutions in the United Kingdom and more particularly in the county of Lancashire in the District of the Burnley Borough Council.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE FAITH OF ISLAM AND THE ISLAMIC CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED KINDOM, AND MORE PARTICULARLY IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER IN THE DISTRICT OF BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Area of benefit: THE DISTRICT OF BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £48,042 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £626,506. The charity has sufficient assets to meet its obligations on a fund-by-fund basis and has paid off a significant portion of its Qarz-e-Hasana loan. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating the accounts present a true and fair view in accordance with applicable standards.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Abu Bakr Trust Burnley (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Muhammad Raees
• Riaz Khan
• SAJAWAL KHAN
• Shakil Khan
• YOUNAS KHAN

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

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