The Dawah Project
Analysis
The Dawah Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greater London. It was registered in December 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Dawah Project reported income of £608k and spending of £559k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £222k to £608k (+174%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 156%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Dawah Project sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield (£608k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Trent, Christ Church Cockfosters (£608k) and Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Education Service (£608k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 61%. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 9.6%. It employed 2 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 61%
- Other 39%
In the charity's own words
To help support spread of Islam through the media and promote religious harmony between communities by providing a sound education for all about Islam.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield | Beaconsfield | £608k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Trent, Christ Church Cockfosters | Cockfosters | £608k |
| Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Education Service | Derby | £608k |
| Leeds North and East Methodist Circuit | Leeds | £610k |