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Worksop Islamic Society Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1163032
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 6, 2015
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
34 Watson Road
Worksop
S80 2BE

Contact

Activities

PROVIDE RELIGIOUS, SOCIAL AND WELL BEING FOR THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN THE WORKSOP AREA

Objects: (A) To Advance The Muslim Religion For The Benefit Of The Public Through The Holding Of Prayer Meetings, Lectures, Public Celebrations Of Religious Festivals And Producing And Distributing Literature On The Muslim Faith To Enlighten Others About The Muslim Religion.(b)to Relieve The Mental And Physical Sickness Of Persons Resident In The Area Of Benefit, Suffering From Bereavement Or Loss By The Provision Of Counselling And Support For Such Persons.(c) To Further Or Benefit The Residents Of Worksop And The Neighbourhood, Without Distinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Associating Together The Said Residents And The Local Authorities, Voluntary And Other Organisations In A Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Leisure Time Occupation With The Objective Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Residents.in Furtherance Of These Objects But Not Otherwise, The Trustees Shall Have Power:to Establish Or Secure The Establishment Of A Community Centre And/or A Place Or Worship And To Maintain Or Manage Or Co-Operate With Any Statutory Authority In The Maintenance And Management Of Such A Centre Or Place Of Worship For Activities Promoted By The Charity In Furtherance Of The Above Objects.(d) The Relief Of Financial Need And Suffering Among Victims Of Natural Or Other Kinds Of Disaster In The Form Of Money (Or Other Means Deemed Suitable) For Persons, Bodies, Organisations And/or Countries Affected And Including The Provision Of Medical Aid.(e) The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit By:(i) The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Race, Gender, Disability , Sexual Orientation Or Religion;(ii) Advancing Education And Raising Awareness In Equality And Diversity;(iii) Promoting Activities To Foster Understanding Between People From Diverse Backgrounds;(iv) Conducting Or Commissioning Research On Equality And Diversity Issues And Publishing The Results To The Public;(v) Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity. (F)the Promotion Of Racial Harmony For The Public Benefit By:(i) Promoting Knowledge And Mutual Understanding Between Different Racial Groups;(ii) Advancing Education And Raising Awareness About Different Racial Groups To Promote Good Relations Between Persons Of Different Racial Groups;(iii) Working Towards The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Race.(g) The Promotion Of Religious Harmony For The Benefit Of The Public By: (I) 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;(ii) Promoting Knowledge And Mutual Understanding And Respect Of The Beliefs And Practices Of Different Religious Faiths. (H) To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Working With People In The Area Of Benefit Who Are Socially Excluded On The Grounds Of Their Ethnic Origin, Religion, Belief Or Creed (In Particular, Members Of The Muslim Community) To Relieve The Needs Of Such People And Assist Them To Integrate Into Society, In Particular By: (I) Providing A Local Network Group That Encourages And Enables Members Of The Muslim Community To Participate More Effectively With The Wider Community;(ii) Increasing Or Co-Ordinating Opportunities For Members Of The Muslim Community To Engage With Service Providers, To Enable Those Providers To Adapt Services To Better Meet The Needs Of That Community.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £86,106 £7,174
March 31, 2024 £48,321 £12,942
March 31, 2023 £26,223 £3,740
March 31, 2022 £46,117 £13,024
March 31, 2021 £12,362 £16,354

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Najam US Saqib (Chair) Aug. 6, 2015
Dr ANWAR ALI KHAN Aug. 6, 2015
Dr Abdul Rahman El Khatib Aug. 6, 2015
Dr GHULAM MUHAMMAD WATTOO Aug. 6, 2015
Dr SYED SHAKIL JAVED HASHMI Aug. 6, 2015
Tariq Saadat Aug. 6, 2015