Gujarati Sunni Muslim Community Centre (GSMCC)
Analysis
Gujarati Sunni Muslim Community Centre (GSMCC) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in May 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Gujarati Sunni Muslim Community Centre (GSMCC) reported income of £206k and spending of £199k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £47k to £206k (+342%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gujarati Sunni Muslim Community Centre (GSMCC) sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Northwood (£206k), Easton Islami Darasgah (Bristol) (£206k) and Sutton Bonington Baptist Church (£205k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
a. To advance the Islamic religion in the Preston, Plungington area for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of Islamic festivals, producing and/or distributing literature on Islam and to enlighten others about the religion of Islam.b. To improve the conditions of life for the inhabitants of the local area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Northwood | Middlesex | £206k |
| Easton Islami Darasgah (Bristol) | Bristol | £206k |
| Sutton Bonington Baptist Church | Loughborough | £205k |
| Jesus Youth UK | Sheffield | £206k |