# MUSLIM CHARITIES FORUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166149
- **Other names:** MCF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 21, 2016
- **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=1166149


## Contact

- **Address:** 6 Whitehorse Mews, 37 Westminster Bridge Road, London
- **Postcode:** SE1 7QD
- **Phone:** 02033369704
- **Email:** info@muslimcharitiesforum.org.uk
- **Website:** www.muslimcharitiesforum.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit, to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of charities and organisations that predominately engage in charitable activity (in particular but without limitation Muslim led charities) based in the United Kingdom, and the effective use of their charitable resources, in particular but not exclusively by: - 1. promoting cooperation and coordination among such charities and organisations. 2 providing representation and advocacy on behalf of such charities and organisations; 3 providing and exchanging information, guidance, education, training, technical and professional support and assistance; 4 promoting and undertaking research into the efficiency of charities and organisations,  disseminating the useful results. and 5. Providing services or making grants and donations to assist charities and organisations to develop their charitable activities, projects and services or other as the trustees may determine in their absolute discretion from time to time.Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

**Activities:** The Muslim Charities Forum is an umbrella organisation for Muslim-led international NGOs, based in the UK. Since our inception in 2007 we have promoted collaborative working and knowledge sharing while supporting our member organisations through advocacy, training and research.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £518177 | £435767 | £343317 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £357447 | £350917 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £475738 | £450867 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £346793 | £503815 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £513023 | £237707 | £386528 | 2 |



## Trustees

- **Moazzam Malik CMG** (Chair) — appointed July 4, 2022
- Dr HANY Abdel Gawad EL-BANNA OBE — appointed March 21, 2016
- Javeria Hashmi — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Lamees Hafeez — appointed Feb. 12, 2026
- Mukhtar Amirali Karim — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- SHUAIB YUSAF — appointed Dec. 12, 2016
- Saffa Mir — appointed April 1, 2021
- Shahid Bashir — appointed Jan. 29, 2024
- Sofia Buncy MBE - DL — appointed June 2, 2025
- Toib Olomowewe — appointed June 2, 2025
- Ziaur Rahman Salik — appointed Sept. 15, 2025