Shia Islamic Centre Blackburn

Analysis

Shia Islamic Centre Blackburn is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in June 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Shia Islamic Centre Blackburn reported income of £25k and spending of £28k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £32k to £25k (-20%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shia Islamic Centre Blackburn sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Angel Green Christian Fellowship (£25k), Worldwide Church of the Power of God (£25k) and The Norrice Lea Charitable Settlement (£25k).