Invitation to Islam
Analysis
Invitation to Islam is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07173228). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Invitation to Islam reported income of £320k and spending of £212k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £344k to £320k (-6.8%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Invitation to Islam sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gap Supported Housing (£320k), Manav Dharam Society (UK) (£321k) and Insan Trust (£320k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Islamic faith according to the Quran and Sannah in such parts of the world as the Trustees shall from time to time determine and to advance education, to relieve poverty and to promote such other charitable purpose or purposes as the Trustees may from time to time determine
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gap Supported Housing | Northumberland | £320k |
| Manav Dharam Society (UK) | Middlesex | £321k |
| Insan Trust | Oldham | £320k |
| Revive Church | Hull | £321k |