Barking Community Forum
Also known as: Upney Community Centre
To advance the religion of Islam for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, community outreach work, religious education, and public celebration of religious festivals.
Activities & Mission
To advance the religion of Islam for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, community outreach work, religious education, and public celebration of religious festivals.
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Financial Information
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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 | £109,027 | £25,019 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £162,093 | £48,461 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £132,706 | £25,201 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £190,356 | £18,118 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Barking Community Forum
What does Barking Community Forum do?
To advance the religion of Islam for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, community outreach work, religious education, and public celebration of religious festivals.
How much income did Barking Community Forum report in 2025?
Barking Community Forum reported total income of £109k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Barking Community Forum registered as a charity?
Barking Community Forum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 October 2020 as charity number 1191779. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Barking Community Forum?
Barking Community Forum is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Aros Ali. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Barking Community Forum operate?
Barking Community Forum operates in Barking And Dagenham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Barking Community Forum a registered charity?
Yes — Barking Community Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191779.
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Also Known As
- Upney Community Centre
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