Purley Islamic Community Centre

Analysis

Purley Islamic Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Purley Islamic Community Centre reported income of £482k and spending of £165k, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £575k to £482k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 28% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Purley Islamic Community Centre sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Priory Church of St Peter and St Paul Leominster (£482k), Christchurch Baptist Welwyn Garden City CIO (£482k) and Brothers of the Sacred Heart (£481k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.