The Nelson Masjid Committee (Ghosia Jamia Mosque)

Analysis

The Nelson Masjid Committee (Ghosia Jamia Mosque) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in July 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Nelson Masjid Committee (Ghosia Jamia Mosque) reported income of £535k and spending of £589k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2020 to March 2025, income grew from £371k to £535k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Nelson Masjid Committee (Ghosia Jamia Mosque) sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kidderminster East PCC (£535k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Stoke-Next-Guildford (£536k) and Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God Charitable Trust (£535k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 84% and charitable activities 16%. Charitable activities took 16% of spending and raising funds 84%.