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Registered charity · Stalybridge

Understanding Islam UK

Understanding Islam UK is a registered charity (number 1107962) based in Stalybridge, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Dr Khalid Iqbal since 2017. Latest income £18k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £18k (2025)
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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, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.uiuk.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£18k£21k
  • 2024£9k£13k
  • 2023£8k£5k
Earlier years
  • 2022£17k£14k
  • 2021£11k£7k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ORGANISATION’S OBJECTIVES ARE:(1). THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MESSAGE OF ISLAM AS UNDERSTOOD BY THE COLLECTIVITY OF THECOMPANIONS OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD(PBUH) PASSED ON TO THE SUBSEQUENT MUSLIM GENERATIONS,SOLELY THROUGH INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND DIALOGUE; USING ONLY NON POLITICAL MEANS.(2). TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ISLAMIC CENTRE SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDINGRELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR ALL AND SUNDRY WITH A VIEW TO INSTILL HARMONY AMONG DIFFERENTMUSLIM GROUPS AND INCULCATE PEACE AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THOSE WHO FOLLOW FAITH ANDTHOSE WHO DON’T.(3). TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TO CHILDREN ENSURING THAT THEY BECOME PEACE LOVING,CARING AND CIVILISED CITIZENS OF BRITISH SOCIETY. PROVISION OF SUCH EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WILLBE PART OF THE ISLAMIC CENTRE.(4). TO PROMOTE INTEGRATION AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY.

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.

3 trustees on the board

10y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3Overseas Aid/famine Relief 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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£18k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1107962
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 DECEMBER 2004 AS AMENDED 22 APRIL 2005, 25 NOVEMBER 2005, 10 NOVEMBER 2006 AND 24 OCTOBER 2009.AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 27 FEB 2016
Contact on the register
07810808976 · Info@uiuk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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