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Registered charity · No. 1018317 · LancashireiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited

Income
£186k
▲ 31.5% on 2024
Expenditure
£100k
▼ 50.3% on 2024
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
5
1.5y av
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
13
▲ 6 volunteers on 2024
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Overview

Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited's network

7 people6 organisationsi5 listed on the board plus 2 company secretaries. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

5 listed + 2 company secretariesiCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Aarif Gulam PatelChair2024
2 yrs
Adnaan IqbalTrustee2025
1 yr
Mustak Ismail MohmedTrustee2026
new
Salim Vali KaujiTrustee2023
3 yrs
Sikandar MH KothiyaTrustee2026
new
Salim KaujiCompany secretary (charitable company)2025
1 yr
Salim Vali KaujiCompany secretary (charitable company)2023
3 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board

The board

5 listed + 2 company secretariesiCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Aarif Gulam PatelChair2024
2 yrs
Adnaan IqbalTrustee2025
1 yr
Mustak Ismail MohmedTrustee2026
new
Salim Vali KaujiTrustee2023
3 yrs
Sikandar MH KothiyaTrustee2026
new
Salim KaujiCompany secretary (charitable company)2025
1 yr
Salim Vali KaujiCompany secretary (charitable company)2023
3 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Former company secretaries of the charitable company: Rafiqahmed Daud Patel (2023-2025), Arif Patel (2022-2023), Arif Patel (2019-2021), Yaseen Yakub Patel (2017-2022), Salim Kauji (2016-2018), Salim Kauji (2016) and 6 more. Full officer list

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
1.2y
median 1y
Longest tenure
3y
since 2023
Over 6 years
0
of 5 on the board
Years in governance
14.4y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
4
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
5
of 5 on the board

5 trustees on the board

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Sector coverageiThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5Religious Activities 5

Commercial experienceiThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 5Retail and trade 2Transport 1

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

6 financial years held, 2020 to 2025, years ending 31 March.

Income and expenditure

6 years · years end 31 MarchiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£100k£200k£300k202520242023202220212020£185.72k£100.25k£24.81k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year202020212022202320242025
Totals
Total income£145.76k£89.74k£158.40k£297.57k£141.22k£185.72k
Total expenditure£98.69k£84.02k£101.01k£140.70k£201.61k£100.25k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grantsNot reportedNot reported£24.81kNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2020 from a January 2026 copy of the register data.

Assets, liabilities and funds

Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date

On time for the last 2 years. 1 earlier year arrived late.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 March 202531 January 202630 January 202630 January 2026On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202431 January 202530 January 202530 January 2025On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202331 January 202426 March 202455 days late26 March 202455 days lateLate by 55 daysOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202231 January 202327 December 202227 December 2022On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202131 January 202215 January 202215 January 2022On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF

Accounts filed at Companies House

Company 02471953 has made 36 accounts filings (1 amended filing included) since 1992. Each links to the copy at Companies House where it has been published online.

Accounts filed at Companies House, newest first
Made up toFiled onTypeDocument
31 March 202524 December 2025Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 202430 January 2025Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 202325 March 2024Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 202224 December 2022Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 202124 December 2021Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 202031 January 2021Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 201930 December 2019Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 201824 December 2018Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 20179 March 2018Amended: total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)3 pages
31 March 201725 December 2017Unaudited abridged accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)7 pages
31 March 201624 December 2016Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 201519 December 2015Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 201417 December 2014Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)3 pages
31 March 201319 December 2013Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)3 pages
31 March 201230 November 2012Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 201112 December 2011Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 201022 December 2010Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)4 pages
31 March 200923 December 2009Total exemption small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)3 pages
31 March 20085 January 2009Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)12 pages
31 March 200730 January 2008Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)11 pages
31 March 20069 February 2007Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)10 pages
31 March 200515 February 2006Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)12 pages
31 March 200431 January 2005Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)12 pages
31 March 200310 February 2004Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)11 pages
31 March 200224 January 2003Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)13 pages
31 March 200112 March 2002Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)8 pages
31 March 200015 February 2001Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)9 pages
31 March 199930 January 2000Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)9 pages
31 March 19982 February 1999Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)9 pages
31 March 199718 December 1997Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)14 pages
31 March 199618 March 1997Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)14 pages
31 March 19955 February 1996Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)14 pages
31 March 199429 January 1995Full accountsNot online
31 March 199318 January 1994Full accountsNot online
31 March 199212 February 1993Full accountsNot online
31 March 199130 March 1992Full accountsNot online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register and to Companies House (filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0). Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

  • (A)

    TO SPREAD PROPOGATE AND PRESERVE THE ISLAMIC FAITH

  • (B)

    TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF ISLAM

  • (C)

    TO RELIEVE SUNNI MUSLIMS WHO ARE POOR OR OTHERWISE IN NEED

What it does

  • General charitable purposes
  • Education/training
  • Religious activities
  • Amateur sport

Who it helps

  • Children/young people
  • Elderly/old people
  • People with disabilities
  • The general public/mankind

How it helps

  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
Local authority: Lancashire
Area of benefit
IN PRACTICE PRESTON, LANCASHIRE as filed
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 FEBRUARY 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 9 JANUARY 1993 as filed
Register history
  • 5 March 1993Registered

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Governing documents at Companies House

  • 20 February 1990Incorporation documents

Read them in the filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), and Companies House filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0.

About

Linked company
The Gujerati Sunni Muslim Society Limited
Registered
1993

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