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Abdullah Quilliam Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1194942LiverpoolReligion
Income£675k2025-09-17
Spending£437ksame year
Spent / received79%4-year average
Size in its cause95th pctReligion
Registered2021CIO
Employees4latest return

Analysis

Abdullah Quilliam Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Abdullah Quilliam Society reported income of £675k and spending of £437k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2025, income grew from £425k to £675k (+59%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Abdullah Quilliam Society sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South African Congregation (£675k), Headstart Education Centre (£676k) and The Newland Christian Trust (£675k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 88% and charitable activities 12%. Charitable activities took 74% of spending and raising funds 26%. Reserves of £40k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.

Income and spending

£0£169k£338k£507k£675k2022 Income: £425,1242022 Spending: £390,77620222023 Income: £334,0702023 Spending: £372,55120232024 Income: £641,7732024 Spending: £438,08020242025 Income: £675,4592025 Spending: £436,9072025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 88%
  • Charitable activities 12%
  • Investments 0.2%

In the charity's own words

To establish Abdullah Quilliam Heritage Centre and re-instate theoriginal mosque established by Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam in 1889 -the first mosque in the country. To promote correct knowledge andunderstanding of Islam and its true spirit faith for the benefit of all.

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The Newland Christian TrustHull£675k
The Medway Towns Gurudwara Sabha LimitedKent£677k