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Worcester Muslim Welfare Association

Also known as: Worcester Mwa, Wmwa

The trustees are responsible for running the Worcester Central Mosque where the five daily fard prayers, the Friday jumu'a prayer, the tarawih prayers in Ramadan and the two annual 'Id prayers take place. There are also educational and interfaith activities. Everyone is welcome. We are acquiring suitable land on which to build a purpose built eco-friendly mosque which is our main focus at present.

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Activities & Mission

The trustees are responsible for running the Worcester Central Mosque where the five daily fard prayers, the Friday jumu'a prayer, the tarawih prayers in Ramadan and the two annual 'Id prayers take place. There are also educational and interfaith activities. Everyone is welcome. We are acquiring suitable land on which to build a purpose built eco-friendly mosque which is our main focus at present.

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

Latest Income
£629,967
Latest Expenditure
£237,311

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 37.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 23% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 36% 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

Donations & Legacies £538,601
Charitable Activities £53,894
Other Trading £0
Investments £16,773
Other Income £20,699

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £237,311
Raising Funds £0
Governance £8,435
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£629,967
£237,311£237,311£4,605,753£65,0008 / 6
2024
£533,033
£201,296£201,296£4,213,098£6,0008 / 15
2023
£734,728
£207,741£207,741£3,882,021£214,65810 / 4
2022
£548,376
£147,252£147,252£3,355,034£40,9859 / 8
2021
£354,212
£148,4490 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Worcester Muslim Welfare Association

What does Worcester Muslim Welfare Association do?

The trustees are responsible for running the Worcester Central Mosque where the five daily fard prayers, the Friday jumu'a prayer, the tarawih prayers in Ramadan and the two annual 'Id prayers take place. There are also educational and interfaith activities. Everyone is welcome. We are acquiring suitable land on which to build a purpose built eco-friendly mosque which is our main focus at present.

How much income did Worcester Muslim Welfare Association report in 2025?

Worcester Muslim Welfare Association reported total income of £630k and reported expenditure of £237k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Worcester Muslim Welfare Association?

Worcester Muslim Welfare Association has a program ratio of 37.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Worcester Muslim Welfare Association registered as a charity?

Worcester Muslim Welfare Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 July 2017 as charity number 1173764. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Worcester Muslim Welfare Association?

Worcester Muslim Welfare Association is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MOHAMMED AKBAR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Worcester Muslim Welfare Association operate?

Worcester Muslim Welfare Association operates in Worcestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Worcester Muslim Welfare Association a registered charity?

Yes — Worcester Muslim Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173764.

Details

Address
WMWA
CENTRAL MOSQUE
TALLOW HILL
WORCESTER
WR5 1JU
Registration Date
11 July 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5099011
Charity Number
1173764

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Trustees

MOHAMMED AKBAR Chair
AFZAAL IQBAL
HAMAAD AKMAL
HARIS SALEEM
NAZAQAT HUSSAIN
RIZWAN SADIQ
zakwaan ali

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Worcester Mwa
  • Wmwa

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