Wapping Noorani Masjid and Cultural Centre

Analysis

Wapping Noorani Masjid and Cultural Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wapping Noorani Masjid and Cultural Centre reported income of £74k and spending of £40k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £8,158 to £74k (+810%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 745%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Wapping Noorani Masjid and Cultural Centre sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethesda Baptist Church Narberth (£74k), The Caribbean Elderly Hairoun Day Centre (£74k) and Citizenship in Christ Fellowship (£74k).