Registered charity (CIO) · Oldham
Greengate Trust
Greengate Trust is a registered charity (number 1171118) based in Oldham, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Mohammed Talha Balal since 2023. Latest income £2.0m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £2.0m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 1 more
- Where
- Manchester City, Oldham, Lancashire, Pakistan and more
- Website
- www.greengatetrust.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.0m£2.2m
- 2024£2.4m£2.2m
- 2023£1.3m£1.2m
Earlier years
- 2022£833k£1.1m
- 2021£1.4m£870k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ACROSS THE UK BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENANTS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH) AS DEFINED AND INTERPRETED BY THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMA'A FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 16, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES SUCH AS SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND CLASSES INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) QURAN, SEERAH (TEACHINGS FROM THE LIFE OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH)), TAJWEED (RECITATION OF THE QURAN), FIQH (PRINCPLES OF ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE), AQEEDAH (ISLAMIC THEOLOGY) AND INDOOR/OUTDOOR SPORTING ACTIVITIES.(3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES SUCH AS SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS, ADULT LEARNING PROGRAMMES AND CLASSES INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) ENGLISH, MATHS, SCIENCE, COMPUTER AND INTERNET, CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL COHESION AND CV IMPROVEMENT.(4) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED [INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID].(5) THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE, OR CATASTROPHE IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL AID TO SUCH PERSONS.
Grants received
3 grants · £24,520 total360Giving 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
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,920
- Forever Manchester · £4,600
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Mohammed Talha Balal Chair since 2023
- Aftab Majeed since 2026
- Mohammed Shamas Sabani since 2022
- Peter Donald Baxter since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Mohammed Talha Balal Chair since 2023
- Aftab Majeed since 2026
- Mohammed Shamas Sabani since 2022
- Peter Donald Baxter since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.6 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1171118
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Jan 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01613990283 · info@greengatetrust.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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