Ashrafia Mosque Trust
Analysis
Ashrafia Mosque Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending June 2024, Ashrafia Mosque Trust reported income of £100k and spending of £61k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2024, income fell from £389k to £100k (-74%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ashrafia Mosque Trust sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salford Unemployed & Community Resource Centre Ltd (£99k), Anchor Anglican Church Fowey (£100k) and Liverpool World Centre (£99k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of a building (mosque) for the five-times daily congregational prayer;The provision of islamic education for muslim children and adults;Promoting good community relations between persons of different racial and faith groups;Raising awareness and understanding of islamic beliefs and practices;Raising funds for charitable purposes such as poverty relief and natural disasters.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Salford Unemployed & Community Resource Centre Ltd | Salford | £99k |
| Anchor Anglican Church Fowey | Cornwall | £100k |
| Liverpool World Centre | Liverpool | £99k |
| The Well Church London | London | £100k |