Canning Town Muslim Trust
Analysis
Canning Town Muslim Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilford. It was registered in December 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Canning Town Muslim Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £22k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £15k to £24k (+61%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Canning Town Muslim Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parish Estates Charity (£24k), Hours of Praise (£24k) and Liverpool Peniel Christian Church (£24k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of Islam and promoting its proper understanding in the Western world. In particular providing to the local Muslim community education,welfare services,history and culture, recreation and leisure activities. All activities available for male and female and young and old members of the Muslim community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Estates Charity | London | £24k |
| Hours of Praise | Canvey Island | £24k |
| Liverpool Peniel Christian Church | Liverpool | £24k |
| Anchor Community Church | Hampshire | £24k |