Stevenage Muslim Community Centre
Analysis
Stevenage Muslim Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stevenage. It was registered in July 2022, 4 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Stevenage Muslim Community Centre reported income of £193k and spending of £199k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from January 2023 to January 2025, income grew from £156k to £193k (+24%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 125% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Stevenage Muslim Community Centre sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bulwell Forest Garden (£193k), Rotherhithe Consolidated Charities (£193k) and Dewsbury Evangelical Church (£193k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SMCC is the representative body for the Muslims in the East and North Herts. The Charity is a Mosque and a community centre, providing facilities for community services, Islamic education for children and classes for learning the Holy Qur'an and Arabic. It organises discussions, lectures and meetings on religious topics to the community and accommodates local schools for religious education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bulwell Forest Garden | Nottingham | £193k |
| Rotherhithe Consolidated Charities | London | £193k |
| Dewsbury Evangelical Church | Dewsbury | £193k |
| The Getaway Foundation | Milton Keynes | £193k |