Swansea Mosque and Islamic Community Centre
What it does
To serve and benefit not only the local congregation but humanity in line with teachings of Quran and sunnah of the last Prophet (pbuh) through interfaith and intercommunity dialogue, relief of poverty, youth activites, educational services, environmental awareness and the general promotion of peace, love, mutual understanding and harmony across society irrelevant of sex, race, religion or creed.
Its charitable purposes
THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF OR SUCH PART OR PARTS THEREOF AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE SHALL BE APPLIED TOWARDS THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS:2.1 TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:2.1.1 PROVIDING PLACES FOR MUSLIMS TO PERFORM THEIR WORSHIP AND PERFORM OTHER RELIGIOUS RITES;2.1.2 PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING, COMMUNICATION AND PRACTICE OF ISLAM AND FULFILLING ALL OTHER ISLAMIC DUTIES BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING NECESSARY AND SUITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND FACILITIES;2.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:2.2.1 DISSEMINATING TRUE AND COMPREHENSIVE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM AMONG MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS ACCORDING TO THE QURAN AND SUNNAH; 2.2.2 PROMOTING DAWAH IN ORDER TO DISSEMINATE A TRUE AND BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM AMONGST THE NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITY;2.3 ADVANCING THE EDUCATING OF MUSLIM CHILDREN AND ADULTS;2.3.1 ESTABLISHING ISLAMIC EDUCATION SERVICES TO PROVIDE HIGH STANDARDS OF ISLAMIC EDUCATION FOR TEACHING ISLAMIC, QUR'ANIC AND ARABIC STUDIES INCLUDING CULTURAL AND MOTHER TONGUE CLASSES.2.3.2 ESTABLISHING EVENING AND WEEKEND AS WELL AS FULL TIME ISLAMIC EDUCATION SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS.2.4 PROMOTING RACIAL HARMONY BY:2.4.1 FOSTERING BETTER RELATIONS BETWEEN NEIGHBOURING MUSLIM AND NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITIES; AND 2.4.2 ENCOURAGING BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND LOCAL AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT BODIES AND INSTITUTIONS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Religious activities
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- The general public
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- City of Swansea
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined. in Practice Swansea City and Its Environs.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £538,820 and spent £459,742.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £538,820 | £459,742 | 22 | 30 |
| 31 March 2024 | £489,326 | £458,361 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2023 | £417,552 | £383,484 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2022 | £319,439 | £301,628 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2021 | £278,080 | £239,419 | Not reported | 30 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 94%, from £278,080 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £538,820 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 85% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £143,216 from 10 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £143,216 from 10 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £154,000 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £138,112 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £73,470 from 4 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £78,988 from 5 grants | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 March 2025
- Donations and legacies£511,956
- Other£26,864
Who funds it, according to its accounts
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
Grants it paid to others
| Recipient | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CAP Foundation | 31 March 2024 | £3,045 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2024, worth at least £60,000.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £20,000 |
| 29 Jul 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £20,000 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £20,000 |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Shahab Ali BSc HonsChair
- Eqbal Hussain Miah
- Md Sirajul Islam
- Mohammed Lala Miah
- Mohammed Motin Khan
- Mohammod Hasan Miah MPharm
- Samad Uz Zaman
- Syed Shadi Latif BSc , MSc
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 25 January 2026, 6 days early | Received 25 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 29 January 2025, 2 days early | Received 29 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 30 January 2024, 1 day early | Received 30 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 25 January 2023, 6 days early | Received 25 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 24 January 2022, 7 days early | Received 27 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1105355
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 6 August 2004
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 03/08/2004AS AMENDED ON 07/05/2012
- Website
- www.swanseamosque.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.