Thamesdown Islamic Association
Analysis
Thamesdown Islamic Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in November 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Thamesdown Islamic Association reported income of £154k and spending of £124k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £122k to £154k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Thamesdown Islamic Association sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westward Ho! Baptist Church (£154k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Wilfrid, Haywards Heath (£154k) and Salem Baptist Chapel, Richmond (£154k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of the charity is to provide a place for worship for the Muslim Community, Educate their children in Islamic teaching and provide bereavement facilities for the Muslim community. This charity also provide awareness of Islam to various local and county schools, local borough and police department. This activities are provided within Wiltshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Westward Ho! Baptist Church | Bideford | £154k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Wilfrid, Haywards Heath | West Sussex | £154k |
| Salem Baptist Chapel, Richmond | London | £154k |
| Kings Church Southampton | Southampton | £154k |