Shrewsbury Muslim Centre
Analysis
Shrewsbury Muslim Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08027504). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Shrewsbury Muslim Centre reported income of £65k and spending of £114k, spending 175% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £18k to £65k (+268%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shrewsbury Muslim Centre sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include EMPOWER (Braintree District) (£65k), Celestial Church of Christ North West (Manchester) Parish (£65k) and Grace Pentecostal Church Blackburn (£65k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advance the Muslim religion for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings,lectures and public celebration of religious festivals;To Further or benefit the residents of Shrewsbury and the neighbourhood, without distinction of sex,sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residentsand the local authorities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| EMPOWER (Braintree District) | Essex | £65k |
| Celestial Church of Christ North West (Manchester) Parish | Manchester | £65k |
| Grace Pentecostal Church Blackburn | Blackburn | £65k |
| God Field Deliverance Ministries (GFDM) | Romford | £65k |