Hackney Islamic Community Centre
Analysis
Hackney Islamic Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hackney Islamic Community Centre reported income of £191k and spending of £172k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,701 to £191k (+2752%), an average of +131% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 482%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Hackney Islamic Community Centre sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Minster Fellowship (£191k), Taybah Culture, Community and Education Centre (£191k) and The Cambridge Chinese Christian Church (£191k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We work to advance the Islamic faith for public benefit by maintaining and managing a community centre and mosque, fostering an environment for worship, religious instruction, community engagement and activities. Additionally, we support the education of Muslim children and adults through a supplementary school, offering educational and recreational facilities outside school and work hours.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Minster Fellowship | Gerrards Cross | £191k |
| Taybah Culture, Community and Education Centre | Leicester | £191k |
| The Cambridge Chinese Christian Church | Cambridge | £191k |
| Wycombe Tamil Community Association | High Wycombe | £191k |