The Waqf Trust
The Charity's objects are:1) the advancement of the Islamic faith by the operation of a Mosque in Lancashire, the holding of prayer meetings and lectures, the provision of spiritual support and guidance and the operation and maintenance of a cemetery; and2) the advancement of education by the provision of financial support to enable individuals to pursue educational opportunities.
Activities & Mission
The Charity's objects are:1) the advancement of the Islamic faith by the operation of a Mosque in Lancashire, the holding of prayer meetings and lectures, the provision of spiritual support and guidance and the operation and maintenance of a cemetery; and2) the advancement of education by the provision of financial support to enable individuals to pursue educational opportunities.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 0% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £106,130 | £2,361 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £100,508 | £1,064 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £137,250 | £137,840 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £805,971 | £600 | £600 | £805,371 | £805,371 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Waqf Trust
What does The Waqf Trust do?
The Charity's objects are:1) the advancement of the Islamic faith by the operation of a Mosque in Lancashire, the holding of prayer meetings and lectures, the provision of spiritual support and guidance and the operation and maintenance of a cemetery; and2) the advancement of education by the provision of financial support to enable individuals to pursue educational opportunities.
How much income did The Waqf Trust report in 2025?
The Waqf Trust reported total income of £106k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Waqf Trust?
The Waqf Trust has a program ratio of 0.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Waqf Trust registered as a charity?
The Waqf Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 November 2021 as charity number 1196355. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs The Waqf Trust?
The Waqf Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Waqf Trust operate?
The Waqf Trust operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Waqf Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Waqf Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196355.
Details
Garstang Road
Broughton
Preston
PR3 5BT
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