Dagenham Ummah Welfare Trust

Analysis

Dagenham Ummah Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dagenham. It was registered in June 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Dagenham Ummah Welfare Trust reported income of £68k and spending of £89k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £54k to £68k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 49%. 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, Dagenham Ummah Welfare Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God Inspiration House Dartford (£68k), Harrogate Vineyard Church (£68k) and New Covenant Church Elephant and Castle (£68k).