Muhammadiyah House of Wisdom
Analysis
Muhammadiyah House of Wisdom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Muhammadiyah House of Wisdom reported income of £1.1m and spending of £738k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £117k to £1.1m (+817%), an average of +109% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Muhammadiyah House of Wisdom sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abu Bakr Trust (£1.1m), New Tribes Mission (£1.1m) and The Parasakthy Hindu (Saiva) Temple Trust UK (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 0.1% of spending and raising funds 98%.
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity is committed to making a profound impact nationally and globally, passionately advocating for the causes that go beyond that of physical welfare; the underlying causes of depleting mental health and breakdown of relationships and societies. We recognise the multifaceted challenges people face so we specialise in providing comprehensive support, techniques and tools in overcoming these.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Bakr Trust | Walsall | £1.1m |
| New Tribes Mission | Grimsby | £1.1m |
| The Parasakthy Hindu (Saiva) Temple Trust UK | Epsom | £1.1m |
| Midlands Buddhist Association | Birmingham | £1.1m |