Kingston Muslim Association

Analysis

Kingston Muslim Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingston upon Thames. It was registered in November 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kingston Muslim Association reported income of £734k and spending of £773k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £320k to £734k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kingston Muslim Association sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% 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 Friends of Bennerley Viaduct (£734k), The College of General Dentistry (£735k) and The Kiawah Charitable Trust (£733k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86%, charitable activities 12% and investments 1.5%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 6.9%. Grants to other organisations totalled £287k. Reserves of £1.1m would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.