Discover Islam Luton

Analysis

Discover Islam Luton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07689763). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Discover Islam Luton reported income of £45k and spending of £65k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £90k to £45k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Discover Islam Luton 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 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lifehouse Ministries (£45k), London and Slough Charitable Trust (£45k) and Sikh History and Religious Education (Share) (£45k).