# WELSH ISLAMIC CULTURAL ASSOCIATION SWANSEA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1131380
- **Other names:** UNIVERSITY OF WALES SWANSEA IMAM, Welsh Islamic Cultural Association Swansea - Sketty Mosque & Community Centre
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 26, 2009
- **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=1131380


## Contact

- **Address:** Sketty Mosque - WICAS, (Bethal Uniting Church building), Sketty Park Road, Swansea
- **Postcode:** SA2 9AS
- **Phone:** 07891664775
- **Email:** info@skettymosque.org
- **Website:** www.skettymosque.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY QURAN AND SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PEACE BE UPON HIM).2) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:A) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AN AWARENESS OF THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS;B) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS.

**Activities:** The WICAS charity  provides support to those in need in Swansea areas. As an independant body we work together with other organisations to provide better understanding of Islam. We organise classes where the teaching of the Sunnah and Quran takes place.The charity is focused on the employment of Imams in line with employment regulation.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £282657 | £203523 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £273480 | £207630 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £326031 | £50972 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £595617 | £23399 | £1025032 | 0 |
| March 31, 2021 | £5877 | £28771 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **RIAZ HASSAN** (Chair)
- DR AHMED SALAMAT — appointed May 12, 2018
- Dr Mabrouka Abuhmida — appointed June 1, 2024
- Dr Mahaboob Basha — appointed May 10, 2023
- Dr Radwan Abdo Kaid Abdulla — appointed June 1, 2024
- Dr SHAHZAD ATHER — appointed May 12, 2018
- FAROOQ SHAH — appointed Feb. 2, 2014
- Mariwan Abdul Kadir — appointed May 10, 2023
- Nasir Shahzad — appointed Aug. 24, 2010
- Naveed-A-Amman Tasnim — appointed May 10, 2023
- Parvaiz Ali — appointed May 12, 2018