# THE MANCHESTER SOMALI ISLAMIC CULTURAL TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1064859
- **Other names:** AL-FURQAN ISLAMIC CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 14, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1064859


## Contact

- **Address:** THE MANCHESTER SOMALI ISLAMIC, CULTURAL TRUST, UNITY HOUSE, 42 GREAT SOUTHERN STREET, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M14 4EZ
- **Phone:** 01612486143



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO PROMOTE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION(2) TO PROMOTE THE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE AND THE ISLAMIC TRADITIONS OF THE SOMALI COMMUNITY(3) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ISLAMIC CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE SUCH A CENTRE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS

**Activities:** To promote the Islamic religion; To promote the culture and language and the Islamic traditions of the Somali community; To establish or secure the establishment of an Islamic centre and to maintain and manage such a centre for the furtherance of the above objectives.

**Area of benefit:** CITY OF MANCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Areas of operation

- Manchester City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £593451 | £560102 | £1930017 | 3 |
| March 31, 2024 | £474137 | £293872 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £223497 | £1716403 | 4 |
| March 31, 2022 | £330730 | £176139 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £303513 | £175572 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **OMER ISMAIL BARUD** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 1, 2016
- ABDIRAHMAN MOHAMED ALI — appointed Feb. 12, 2019
- ISMAIL ADAM HUSSEN
- MUSTAFA YOUNIS — appointed May 10, 2025
- Zekariya Salah — appointed May 10, 2025