Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre

Analysis

Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre reported income of £1.3m and spending of £812k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £1.3m (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% 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 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain (£1.3m), The Liverpool Merchants' Guild (£1.3m) and Partnership for Growth (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 51%, donations and legacies 35% and investments 14%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 100%. Reserves of £5.6m would cover about 82 months of spending at that rate. It employed 16 people.