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Jamia Masjid Swafia

Registered charity 1167300 Registered since 2016

Operates: City Of Wakefield, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Turkey, Occupied Palestinian Territories

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
8.5y median 8y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
10y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Overseas Aid/famine Relief 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Commercial experience

Other services 8

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Contact

Websitewww.swafia.org.uk
Emailinfo@swafia.org.uk
Phone07786025082
AddressMosque, Park Hill Lane, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4NJ

Finances

£606,760 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£349,258£201,766
2022£241,260£146,330
2023£547,251£217,814
2024£672,489£201,898
2025£606,760£271,910

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUNNI HANAFI BRELVI TRADITION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) MAINTAINING A MOSQUE TO HOLD PRAYERS, TO HOST LECTURES AND VISITS AND TO CELEBRATE FESTIVALS; ANDB) PROVIDING ISLAMIC FUNERAL AND OTHER SERVICES REQUIRED BY THE COMMUNITY.2) TO ADVANCE ISLAMIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND OTHERS. 3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND NEED BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE UK OR ABROAD4) TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS HARMONY BY ENGAGING WITH THE NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITY, PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM AND PROMOTING GOOD COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND COHESION BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 JUN 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19 APR 2016

Trustees (8)

8trustees
44median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Jamia Masjid Swafia · 08606491 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 11/07/2013

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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