Cambridge Muslim College

Analysis

Cambridge Muslim College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07031673). It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Cambridge Muslim College reported income of £1.9m and spending of £1.8m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £3.3m to £1.9m (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cambridge Muslim College sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Knowl Hill Foundation (£1.9m), James Square Plymouth Limited (£1.9m) and The Long Leys Education Trust (£1.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85% and charitable activities 15%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 21%. Reserves of £1.2m would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.