Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashri (South London) Jamaat
Analysis
Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashri (South London) Jamaat is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in September 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashri (South London) Jamaat reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.3m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.9m to £1.4m (-29%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 31%. 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, Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashri (South London) Jamaat sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Multimedia Theological Training Limited (£1.4m), Inter-Varsity Press (£1.4m) and Stag Community Arts Centre (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 62%, charitable activities 27% and investments 11%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 1.8%. Reserves of £247k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 62%
- Charitable activities 27%
- Investments 11%
In the charity's own words
The Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri (South London) Jamaat promotes and advances the Islamic religion in accordance with the principles of the Shia Ithna-Asheri faith.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia Theological Training Limited | Hampshire | £1.4m |
| Inter-Varsity Press | London | £1.4m |
| Stag Community Arts Centre | Kent | £1.4m |
| Al-Mahdi Institute | Birmingham | £1.4m |