Muslim Community & Education Centre (Mcec)

Analysis

Muslim Community & Education Centre (Mcec) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Muslim Community & Education Centre (Mcec) reported income of £808k and spending of £438k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £313k to £808k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 95%. 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, Muslim Community & Education Centre (Mcec) sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crosslands (£808k), Glory House (£809k) and Celestial Church of Christ Ileri-Oluwa Parish Manchester (£807k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 92% and investments 8.0%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 7.5%. Grants to other organisations totalled £112k. Reserves of £400k would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.