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Colchester Islamic Cultural Association

Colchester Islamic Cultural Association is a registered charity (number 293712) based in Colchester, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Muhammad Hussain since 2026. Latest income £180k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

The CICA's object shall be: 1. To advance the religion of Islam (Sunni doctrines) and offer religious services to the Muslim Community in order to promote Islamic culture and teachings; 2. To foster shared understanding in order to promote community...

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £180k (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Essex
Website
www.colchestermosque.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1986

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£180k£136k
  • 2024£174k£97k
  • 2023£166k£137k
Earlier years
  • 2022£133k£55k
  • 2021£137k£43k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

The CICA's object shall be: 1. To advance the religion of Islam (Sunni doctrines) and offer religious services to the Muslim Community in order to promote Islamic culture and teachings; 2. To foster shared understanding in order to promote community cohesion, peace, racial harmony and tolerance necessary to develop and sustain better community relations;. 3. To provide humanitarian service to people affected by poverty, war, flood, famine and other natural disasters and enhance the quality of their life locally and internationally; 4. To offer advice, information, help and support to wider community and extend bridges of cooperation amongst different communities and work for the common good.

Grants received

1 grant · £14,240 total

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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.

9 trustees on the board

1.3y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (9)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9Religious Activities 9

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.

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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£180k latest income · income exceeded spending 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
293712
Status
Registered
Governing document
REVISED CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 3RD NOVEMBER 1985AS AMENDED ON 09 OCT 2019 as amended on 29 Nov 2019 as amended on 28 Nov 2019 as amended on 10 Dec 2019 as amended on 06 Feb 2020 as amended on 18 Sep 2022
Contact on the register
01206700872 · info@colchestermosque.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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