Masjid Bilal and Islamic Centre
Analysis
Masjid Bilal and Islamic Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in November 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Masjid Bilal and Islamic Centre reported income of £54k and spending of £37k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £35k to £54k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Masjid Bilal and Islamic Centre sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catholic People's Weeks (£54k), Aduk Church (£55k) and Daughters (£54k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Children's after school Arabic and Urdu classes.Islamic Education and Place of worship for all Muslims.Prayers to commemorate the dead.Congregations and events that are linked to Islamic functions and activities.Meetings and consultations with Major Stakeholders ie Police and Schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic People's Weeks | Sheffield | £54k |
| Aduk Church | (Every Saturday at 7pm) | £55k |
| Daughters | Thame | £54k |
| The Gordon Ernest Silberman Charitable Trust | Bristol | £55k |