OpenCharities

The Coventry Muslim Swahili Association

Comswa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1126750
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 17, 2008
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Coventry

Address

Address
88 Paynes Lane
COVENTRY
CV1 5LJ

Contact

Activities

Masjid and Madrasah ProjectQur-an Classes for youngsters,Short Courses and Ramadhan lectures,Funeral Services,Religious Congregations and Eid Council, Working together with other charity organisations.

Objects: 2:1 To Act As A Resource For Young Swahili Muslim People Up To The Age Of 18 Living Incoventry By Providing Advice And Assistance And Organising Programmes Ofphysical, Education And Other Activities As Means Of>(a) Advancing In Life And Helping Young People By Developing Their Skills,capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society Asindependent, Mature And Responsible Individuals.(b) Advancing Education.(c) Relieving Unemployment.(d) Providing Recreational And Leisure Time Activity In The Interests Of Socialwelfare For People Living In The Area Of Benefit Who Have Need By Reason Oftheir Youth Age, Infirmity Or Disability, Poverty Or Social And Economiccircumstances With A View To Improving The Conditions Of Life Of Such Person.2:2 To Further Or Benefit The Residents Of Coventry And The Neighbourhood, Withoutdistinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Political, Religious Or Other Opinionsby Associating Together The Said Residents And Local Authorities, Voluntary Andother Organisation In Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilitiesin The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation Leisure Time Occupation With Theobjective Of Improving The Conditions Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For Theresidents.2:3 To Advance The Islamic Religion For The Benefit Of The Public Through The Holdingof Prayer Meetings, Lectures, Public Celebrations Of Religious Festivals And Toorganise Faith Congregations.2:4 The Promotion Of Racial Harmony For The Public Benefit By :-(A) Promoting Knowledge And Mutual Understanding Between Different Racialgroups.(b) Advancing Education And Raising Awareness About Different Racial Groups Topromote Good Relations Between Persons Of Different Racial Group.(c) Working Towards The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Race2:5 To Promote The Benefit Of Muslim Women In Particular But Not Exclusively.(a) The Advancement Of Education.(b) The Advancement Of The Islamic Religion : And(c) The Preservation And Protection Of Good Health.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Coventry City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £43,271 £33,741
Dec. 31, 2023 £110,702 £38,297
Dec. 31, 2022 £96,745 £45,871
Dec. 31, 2021 £106,435 £33,508
Dec. 31, 2020 £54,315 £23,891

Trustees

Name Appointed
Suleiman Jamah (Chair) July 14, 2025
Ali Haule July 13, 2025
Haji Mussa July 13, 2025
Ibrahim Yahaya July 13, 2025
Saleh Badru Ali Sept. 9, 2023
Sayid Ali Abdullahi Sept. 9, 2023