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Swansea Mosque and Islamic Community Centre

Swansea Mosque and Islamic Community Centre is a registered charity (number 1105355) based in Swansea, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Shahab Ali since 2018. Latest income £539k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £539k (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities and 3 more
Where
Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, City Of Swansea
Website
www.swanseamosque.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£539k£460k
  • 2024£489k£458k
  • 2023£418k£383k
Earlier years
  • 2022£319k£302k
  • 2021£278k£239k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF OR SUCH PART OR PARTS THEREOF AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE SHALL BE APPLIED TOWARDS THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS:2.1 TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:2.1.1 PROVIDING PLACES FOR MUSLIMS TO PERFORM THEIR WORSHIP AND PERFORM OTHER RELIGIOUS RITES;2.1.2 PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING, COMMUNICATION AND PRACTICE OF ISLAM AND FULFILLING ALL OTHER ISLAMIC DUTIES BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING NECESSARY AND SUITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND FACILITIES;2.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:2.2.1 DISSEMINATING TRUE AND COMPREHENSIVE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM AMONG MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS ACCORDING TO THE QURAN AND SUNNAH; 2.2.2 PROMOTING DAWAH IN ORDER TO DISSEMINATE A TRUE AND BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM AMONGST THE NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITY;2.3 ADVANCING THE EDUCATING OF MUSLIM CHILDREN AND ADULTS;2.3.1 ESTABLISHING ISLAMIC EDUCATION SERVICES TO PROVIDE HIGH STANDARDS OF ISLAMIC EDUCATION FOR TEACHING ISLAMIC, QUR'ANIC AND ARABIC STUDIES INCLUDING CULTURAL AND MOTHER TONGUE CLASSES.2.3.2 ESTABLISHING EVENING AND WEEKEND AS WELL AS FULL TIME ISLAMIC EDUCATION SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS.2.4 PROMOTING RACIAL HARMONY BY:2.4.1 FOSTERING BETTER RELATIONS BETWEEN NEIGHBOURING MUSLIM AND NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITIES; AND 2.4.2 ENCOURAGING BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND LOCAL AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT BODIES AND INSTITUTIONS.

Grants received

2 grants · £40,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £40,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002025-07-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-03-19
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

6.1y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (8)

0
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 8Religious Activities 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£539k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

22
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1105355
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 03/08/2004AS AMENDED ON 07/05/2012
Contact on the register
01792654532 · info@swanseamosque.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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