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Whitethread Institute

To advance the religion of Islam for the public benefit in accordance with the beliefs and practices of the four recognized Sunni schools of thought, including the provision of education and training of Muslim leaders and scholars to work in the United Kingdom and elsewhere; and through this to promote and advance religious and racial harmony within the United Kingdom.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the religion of Islam for the public benefit in accordance with the beliefs and practices of the four recognized Sunni schools of thought, including the provision of education and training of Muslim leaders and scholars to work in the United Kingdom and elsewhere; and through this to promote and advance religious and racial harmony within the United Kingdom.

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

Latest Income
£368,720
Latest Expenditure
£134,561

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 36.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 36.5%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£368,720
£134,5610 / 0
2024
£252,553
£114,6030 / 0
2023
£227,294
£98,8180 / 0
2022
£177,450
£85,1120 / 0
2021
£175,973
£83,0320 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Whitethread Institute

What does Whitethread Institute do?

To advance the religion of Islam for the public benefit in accordance with the beliefs and practices of the four recognized Sunni schools of thought, including the provision of education and training of Muslim leaders and scholars to work in the United Kingdom and elsewhere; and through this to promote and advance religious and racial harmony within the United Kingdom.

How much income did Whitethread Institute report in 2025?

Whitethread Institute reported total income of £369k and reported expenditure of £135k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Whitethread Institute registered as a charity?

Whitethread Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 April 2017 as charity number 1172677. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Whitethread Institute?

Whitethread Institute is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ABDUR-RAHMAN MANGERA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Whitethread Institute operate?

Whitethread Institute operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Whitethread Institute a registered charity?

Yes — Whitethread Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172677.

Details

Address
329-333 High Street
Stratford
London
E15 2TF
Registration Date
21 April 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5100769
Charity Number
1172677

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Trustees

ABDUR-RAHMAN MANGERA Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
MOHAMMED YAHYA BATHA
MOHMAD SHOEB MANGERA
RASHIDA ESAKJEE

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