Masjid Al Ansaar Bolton
Analysis
Masjid Al Ansaar Bolton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in December 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Masjid Al Ansaar Bolton reported income of £110k and spending of £25k, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income fell from £188k to £110k (-42%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 14% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Masjid Al Ansaar Bolton sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include God Is Love Church Pentecostal (£110k), British Friends of the Chazon Ish Institutions (£110k) and Banstead Community Association (£110k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) To advance the Islamic faith for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures and public celebrations of religious festivals. 2) To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their yout
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| God Is Love Church Pentecostal | London | £110k |
| British Friends of the Chazon Ish Institutions | London | £110k |
| Banstead Community Association | Surrey | £110k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, East Grinstead | East Grinstead | £110k |