Farooq E Azam Mosque & Islamic Centre
Analysis
Farooq E Azam Mosque & Islamic Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockton-On-Tees. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Farooq E Azam Mosque & Islamic Centre reported income of £135k and spending of £118k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £92k to £135k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Farooq E Azam Mosque & Islamic Centre sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life Baptist Church (£135k), Southgate Church Bury St Edmunds Suffolk (£135k) and Northamptonshire Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (£135k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS. PROVIDING SERVICES OF WORSHIP, RELIGIOUS TEACHING, FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO ALLOW BELIEVERS TO PRACTICE THEIR FAITH AND FOLLOW ITS DOCTRINES, WHILST PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY AND OPEN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR OTHER PRACTISING FAITHS TO GAIN INFORMATION ON ISLAMIC BELIEFS AND TEACHINGS AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY COHESION
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Baptist Church | Nottingham | £135k |
| Southgate Church Bury St Edmunds Suffolk | Suffolk | £135k |
| Northamptonshire Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain | Northampton | £135k |
| The Llangasty Retreat House Trust | Brecon | £135k |