DAR UL ULOOM ISLAMIA RIZWIA (BRALAWAI)

Registered charity 517381 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CJMGS, DAR UL ULOOM ISLAMIA RIZWIZ (BRALAWAI)

The principal object of the charity is to provide a place of worship, religious teachings, community services and education centre for the benefit of the local community

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£499k
Latest spending
£860k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a financial deficit of £360,055 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit of £343,669 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £751,491, which is above the stated policy target of £275,000, though the trustees have declared the charity is not a going concern due to an impending transfer to a new CIO structure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' ordinary operating expenditure (held: £751k)
“The Reserves Policy requires at least six months' ordinary operating expenditure to be held as unrestricted funds, equating to £275,000 at budgeted expenditure levels.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“In light of these events, the charity is not a going concern. In preparing these financial statements, the trustees have considered that the effect of the planned for and orderly transition of the charity into the newly formed CIO, is such that there has been no requirement to materially recognise nor restate any of the assets or liabilities from those as would have been presented were going concern appropriate.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from related party
“£40,000 profits have been donated in January 2025 to the charity by Golden Hillock Islamic Funerals Ltd.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Locke Williams Associates LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Charity Commission inquiry

Per the Commission’s published report. Summary is automated; the official report is authoritative.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£521k
Total spending
£865k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
9

Reported reserves equal ~15.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (74% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£499k£860k
31/03/2024£521k£865k
31/03/2023£293k£828k
31/03/2022£368k£883k
31/03/2021£283k£530k

Common questions

Is DAR UL ULOOM ISLAMIA RIZWIA (BRALAWAI) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a financial deficit of £360,055 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit of £343,669 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £751,491, which is above the stated policy target of £275,000, though the trustees have declared the charity is not a going concern due to an impending transfer to a new CIO structure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Locke Williams Associates LLP.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DAR UL ULOOM ISLAMIA RIZWIA (BRALAWAI)£499k—0unclear—not going concern
JAMIA MASJID & MADRASSA FAIZ UL QURAN GHOUSIA FY2025£134k—0within0.0%no doubt
MASJID E TAUHEEDUL ISLAM FY2024£355k—0above—no doubt
MARKAZI JAMIA MOSQUE RIZA & ISLAMIC CENTRE FY2025£267k—0unclear—no doubt
JAMIATUL ULOOM ISLAMIA LTD FY2026£171k—0unclear—no doubt
JAMIAT-UL-MUSLEMEEN QUWAT-UL-ISLAM MASJED FY2025£388k—0unclear—no doubt

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