Bedford Central Jamee Masjid and Islamic Cultural Centre

Analysis

Bedford Central Jamee Masjid and Islamic Cultural Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in July 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Bedford Central Jamee Masjid and Islamic Cultural Centre reported income of £156k and spending of £345k, spending 221% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £100k to £156k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bedford Central Jamee Masjid and Islamic Cultural Centre sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fellowship for Decisive Christianity (£156k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sanderstead St Marys (£156k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul , Oadby (£156k).