Iqra Community Centre Southampton
Analysis
Iqra Community Centre Southampton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07279549). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Iqra Community Centre Southampton reported income of £38k and spending of £53k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,683 to £38k (+573%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 363%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Iqra Community Centre Southampton sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Anglo-Argentine Society (£38k), Bedale High School Fund (£38k) and Greater Grace Christian Church of S.e. London (£38k).
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 facilitate the religion of Islam (in accordance with the teachings of the Quran and authentic sunnah of the prophet Muhammad (SAAS)) in Southampton for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals, producing and/or distributing literature, and to enlighten others about Islam.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Anglo-Argentine Society | London | £38k |
| Bedale High School Fund | Bedale | £38k |
| Greater Grace Christian Church of S.e. London | Brighton | £38k |
| North Teignmouth Community Church | Devon | £38k |