The United Kingdom Turkish Islamic Cultural Centre
Analysis
The United Kingdom Turkish Islamic Cultural Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The United Kingdom Turkish Islamic Cultural Centre reported income of £219k and spending of £243k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £315k to £219k (-30%), an average of -8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The United Kingdom Turkish Islamic Cultural Centre sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Before Trust (£219k), Chortkov Trust (£219k) and The Oratory of St Philip Neri at Cardiff (£219k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote community development by advancing education, protecting health, relieving poverty and hardship, fostering social inclusion, encouraging volunteerism, supporting individuals to become responsible and active members of society. In furtherance of these purposes, collaborating with and providing support to charities, community groups, and other organisations for the public benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Before Trust | London | £219k |
| Chortkov Trust | Salford | £219k |
| The Oratory of St Philip Neri at Cardiff | Cardiff | £219k |
| Lancaster & District Homeless Action Service Limited | Lancaster | £219k |