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Greenwich Islamic Centre

Greenwich Islamic Centre is a registered charity (number 271301) based in London, governed by 16 trustees. Latest income £1.3m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Woolwich Mosque (Charity Commission)

  • 16 trustees
  • Income £1.3m (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, Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Greenwich
Website
www.gicuk.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1976

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.3m£688k
  • 2024£1.2m£636k
  • 2023£1.1m£707k
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.2m£640k
  • 2021£1.1m£503k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ACQUIRE SUITABLE PREMISES FOR USE AS CENTRE FOR THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY RESIDING IN LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH AND ADJOINING AREAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF: A) PRAYER GATHERINGS; B) PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE TEACHING OF HOLY QUR'AN AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION; C) PROMOTING AND PROPAGATING ISLAMIC BROTHERHOOD, QURANIC TEACHINGS HADITH AND ISLAMIC TENETS AND THOUGHTS; D) ARRANGING LECTURES, MEETINGS AND SEMINARS OF RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL NATURE.

Grants received

3 grants · £204,700 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 · £160,000 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £44,700

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £44,7002020-10-09
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002008-09-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £150,0002006-12-19
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.

16 trustees on the board

4.9y median 3y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (16)

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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 16General Charitable Purposes 16Religious Activities 16

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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£1.3m 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.

5.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

7 from 11 in 2021
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
271301
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 31ST AUGUST 1975 AS AMENDED 26TH JANUARY 1990 AND 21ST AUGUST 2004. as amended on 13 Jan 2019
Contact on the register
02088550786 · info@gicuk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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