Council of Mosques - Tower Hamlets
Analysis
Council of Mosques - Tower Hamlets is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Council of Mosques - Tower Hamlets reported income of £161k and spending of £77k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £20k to £161k (+715%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 378%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Council of Mosques - Tower Hamlets sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Illingworth Charitable Trust (£161k), Setchim Charitable Fund (£161k) and The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited (£161k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Council of Mosques works primarily as a conduit of communication between the Muslim community in Tower Hamlets and the Local Authority is central.Currently, the Council of Mosques offers three main areas of service provision: 1. Capacity building and training programmes for its members and affiliates2. Consultation and advocacy on local issues3. Community cohesion activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Illingworth Charitable Trust | Bristol | £161k |
| Setchim Charitable Fund | London | £161k |
| The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited | London | £161k |
| The Copping Joyce Foundation | London | £161k |