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Markaz - E L Tathgheef - E L Eslami (the Centre for Islamic Enlightening)

Markaz - E L Tathgheef - E L Eslami (the Centre for Islamic Enlightening) is a registered charity (number 328364) based in London, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Zedan Abbass Hussein since 2016. Latest income £81k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £81k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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
Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
1989

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£81k£101k
  • 2024£146k£93k
  • 2023£215k£56k
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.6m£179k
  • 2021£84k£105k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 28%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING BY THE PROMOTION AND OBSERVANCE OF THE RELIGIOUS CUSTOMS AND FESTIVALS OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH. (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE ISLAMIC RELIGION AND CULTURE. (3) THE PROVISION IN INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCPATION OF SUCH PERSONS OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH AS MAY HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH OR AGE OR INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CURCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, (4) THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE DIRECTED TO ALLEVIATING THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THROUGH DEATH A RELATIVE OR FRIEND AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL THERELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE NATURE OF GRIEVING AND BEREAVEMENT.

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.

6.2y median 7y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across 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£81k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
328364
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 30 SEPTEMBER 1988
Contact on the register
02035150225 · markazeltathgheef@yahoo.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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