Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society
Analysis
Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in July 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society reported income of £116k and spending of £43k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £111k to £116k (+4.8%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Laurence, Northfield Birmingham (£116k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Backwell (£116k) and Nepali Temple Cum-Community Centre London UK (£116k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society was formed with the purpose of providing a place of worship for Muslims in Cambridge, to provide a platform for interfaith dialogue and congruence; and to provide support to the Muslims as a community in Cambridge.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Laurence, Northfield Birmingham | Birmingham | £116k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Backwell | Bristol | £116k |
| Nepali Temple Cum-Community Centre London UK | London | £116k |
| Kingdom Palace Outreach | Bolton | £116k |