Markazi Jamia Mosque Wakefield
Analysis
Markazi Jamia Mosque Wakefield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in August 2011, 15 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 07289507). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Markazi Jamia Mosque Wakefield reported income of £111k and spending of £62k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £53k to £111k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Markazi Jamia Mosque Wakefield sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Little Charity (£111k), Pillgwenlly Millennium Trust Limited (£111k) and Sir Henry Edwards' Charities (£111k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Islamic religion in accordance with the doctrines of Islam and the Fiqh-e-Hanfi (Brelvi) within Wakefield, in particular but not exclusively through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures and public celebrations of religious festivals.To advance the education of the public,
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Charity | London | £111k |
| Pillgwenlly Millennium Trust Limited | Newport | £111k |
| Sir Henry Edwards' Charities | Dorchester | £111k |
| Mercy Foundation CIO | Bradford | £111k |