Balham Mosque
The principal activities and objective of the charity is the advancement of religion by conduct of public worship and the religious instruction of person according to the tenets of the religion of Islam.
Activities & Mission
The principal activities and objective of the charity is the advancement of religion by conduct of public worship and the religious instruction of person according to the tenets of the religion of Islam.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 42% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 50% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 47% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,058,712 | £922,018 | £899,826 | £5,329,514 | £150,000 | 28 / 25 |
| 2024 | £1,035,978 | £880,451 | £880,451 | £5,192,819 | £100,000 | 28 / 20 |
| 2023 | £992,162 | £787,146 | £776,407 | £5,037,293 | £100,000 | 28 / 30 |
| 2022 | £1,273,380 | £675,571 | £431,857 | £4,832,277 | £100,000 | 28 / 30 |
| 2021 | £741,149 | £632,784 | £521,112 | £4,197,401 | £100,000 | 28 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Balham Mosque
What does Balham Mosque do?
The principal activities and objective of the charity is the advancement of religion by conduct of public worship and the religious instruction of person according to the tenets of the religion of Islam.
How much income did Balham Mosque report in 2025?
Balham Mosque reported total income of £1.06m and reported expenditure of £922k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Balham Mosque?
Balham Mosque has a program ratio of 85.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Balham Mosque registered as a charity?
Balham Mosque was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 1976 as charity number 271538. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Balham Mosque?
Balham Mosque is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR IQBAL SACRANIE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Balham Mosque operate?
Balham Mosque operates across 4 areas: Kent, Lambeth, Surrey and Wandsworth.
Is Balham Mosque a registered charity?
Yes — Balham Mosque is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 271538.
Details
47A BALHAM HIGH ROAD
LONDON
SW12 9AW
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- 14 May 2026
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