Shia Welfare Association

Analysis

Shia Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in December 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Shia Welfare Association reported income of £76k and spending of £47k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £59k to £76k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shia Welfare Association sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faversham Christian Fellowship Trust (£75k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Langham St Mary with Boxted St Peter (£76k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Bishopstone (£75k).