Watford Mosque and Welfare Association for Muslim Community
Analysis
Watford Mosque and Welfare Association for Muslim Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in December 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2023, Watford Mosque and Welfare Association for Muslim Community reported income of £304k and spending of £200k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2023, income grew from £256k to £304k (+19%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Watford Mosque and Welfare Association for Muslim Community sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include H.e.l.p (Helping Empower Lives in Peterborough) (£304k), Cotswold Riding for the Disabled (£304k) and WaterWays Vineyard (£304k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide the place of worship for the multi-ethnic community of Muslims in Watford and the surrounding areas.To propogate and expand the teaching and the message of Islam in total compliance with the law of the land.To seek and build better understanding of other faiths and communities through interfaith and multicultural activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| H.e.l.p (Helping Empower Lives in Peterborough) | Peterborough | £304k |
| Cotswold Riding for the Disabled | Cheltenham | £304k |
| WaterWays Vineyard | Wiltshire | £304k |
| Leeds Baby Bank | 93 Wellington Road | £305k |