Shahporan Islamic Centre Bristol
Analysis
Shahporan Islamic Centre Bristol is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in September 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 services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Shahporan Islamic Centre Bristol reported income of £127k and spending of £48k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £214k to £127k (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shahporan Islamic Centre Bristol sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Muslimaat Sheffield Association of Muslim Women and Girls (£127k), Cornerstone Church (Oxford) (£127k) and Christ Ladder Ministries (£127k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) to promote faith of Islam by a) the establishment of a mosque and educational centre for the Muslims living in North Bristol. b) the propagation of Islam according to Quran, the sunnah and hadith c) the establishment of madrassahs for the religious education of Islam to children d) the establishment of a library of Islamic book at the centre e) the holding of religious festivals in
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Muslimaat Sheffield Association of Muslim Women and Girls | Sheffield | £127k |
| Cornerstone Church (Oxford) | Oxford | £127k |
| Christ Ladder Ministries | London | £127k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Cyprian Clarence Gate | London | £127k |