Markazi Jamia Mosque Riza & Islamic Centre
Analysis
Markazi Jamia Mosque Riza & Islamic Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Markazi Jamia Mosque Riza & Islamic Centre reported income of £267k and spending of £142k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £193k to £267k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Markazi Jamia Mosque Riza & Islamic Centre sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tariro - Hope for Youth in Zimbabwe (£265k), Syrian Refugee Relief Fund (£268k) and Russell Park Baptist Church (£262k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principle object of charity is to advance the Islamic faith for the public benefit.The charity runs after school Islamic classes for the children and facilitate Congregational prayer. Trust also works closely with inter-faith to provide access to the mosque for local schools & colleges for educational purposes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tariro - Hope for Youth in Zimbabwe | Mirfield | £265k |
| Syrian Refugee Relief Fund | Huddersfield | £268k |
| Russell Park Baptist Church | Bedford | £262k |
| Congress WBN | London | £270k |