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Iqra Blackburn

Also known as: Iqra

The advancement of education for local young people of all religious and ethnic backgrounds in a nurturing environment. Classroom based learning and organised activities in an effort to promote mutual respect of all others. To fundraise for emergency relief to long term development projects in areas such as water, sanitation, health and nutrition to help the poor worldwide.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of education for local young people of all religious and ethnic backgrounds in a nurturing environment. Classroom based learning and organised activities in an effort to promote mutual respect of all others. To fundraise for emergency relief to long term development projects in areas such as water, sanitation, health and nutrition to help the poor worldwide.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£127,752
Latest Expenditure
£126,241

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£127,752
£126,2410 / 0
2023
£102,288
£95,2660 / 0
2022
£86,311
£82,4910 / 0
2021
£69,534
£78,5350 / 0
2020
£50,131
£39,1670 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Iqra Blackburn

What does Iqra Blackburn do?

The advancement of education for local young people of all religious and ethnic backgrounds in a nurturing environment. Classroom based learning and organised activities in an effort to promote mutual respect of all others. To fundraise for emergency relief to long term development projects in areas such as water, sanitation, health and nutrition to help the poor worldwide.

How much income did Iqra Blackburn report in 2024?

Iqra Blackburn reported total income of £128k and reported expenditure of £126k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Iqra Blackburn registered as a charity?

Iqra Blackburn was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 May 2019 as charity number 1183463. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Iqra Blackburn?

Iqra Blackburn is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is YUNUS KARBHARI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Iqra Blackburn operate?

Iqra Blackburn operates across 3 areas: India, Kenya and Blackburn With Darwen.

Is Iqra Blackburn a registered charity?

Yes — Iqra Blackburn is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1183463.

Details

Address
BANGOR STREET COMMUNITY CENTRE
NORWICH STREET
BLACKBURN
BB1 6NZ
Registration Date
17 May 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5137011
Charity Number
1183463

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Trustees

YUNUS KARBHARI Chair
ABIDA HUSSEINI
Anser Amin
SARFRAZ SULEMAN

Also Known As

  • Iqra

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