Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust Ltd

Analysis

Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in October 2016, 10 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. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust Ltd reported income of £635k and spending of £662k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £787k to £635k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust Ltd sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Swithun's, Bournemouth (£633k), London Sikh Centre (Ealing) (£635k) and Carey Baptist Church, Reading (£633k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85% and investments 15%. Charitable activities took 70% of spending and raising funds 21%. Reserves of £455k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 40 people.