Madina Mosque and Islamic Centre
Analysis
Madina Mosque and Islamic Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Darwen. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Madina Mosque and Islamic Centre reported income of £141k and spending of £115k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £43k to £141k (+226%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Madina Mosque and Islamic Centre sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harringay United Church-Baptist (£140k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Baptist Great Meols (£142k) and The New Methodist Christian Fellowship (Europe) (£140k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We conduct Islamic wedding ceremonies & funeral services. In addition teach children to read Arabic and read and write Urdu. Facilities are available for all members & non members to pray five times a day. We also cater for all religious ceremonies and social events. We have collections and send monies raised to third world countries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Harringay United Church-Baptist | Green Lanes | £140k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Baptist Great Meols | Wirral | £142k |
| The New Methodist Christian Fellowship (Europe) | Nuneaton | £140k |
| The Phillida Nicholson Charitable Trust | Gloucestershire | £142k |