# GUIDANCE HUB

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1173081
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 18, 2017
- **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=1173081


## Contact

- **Address:** 389 Waterloo Road, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M8 9AB
- **Phone:** 01618706001
- **Email:** info@guidancehub.org
- **Website:** guidancehub.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS AND FOOD TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF ISLAMIC EDUCATION THROUGH PROVIDING COURSES WHICH PROMOTE, SUSTAIN AND INCREASE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING ON TOPICS RELATED TO ISLAMIC THEOLOGY, JURISPRUDENCE AND SPIRITUALITY.3. TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUR SUNNI SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE HOLDING OF WEEKLY PRAYER MEETINGS, FUNERAL PRAYERS AND FESTIVALS AND THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS DUTIES AS MUSLIMS SUCH AS VOLUNTEERING.4. THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA INCLUDING BY ORGANISING SPORTING EVENTS SUCH AS DANCE CLASSES AND FOOTBALL GAMES.

**Activities:** Guidance Hub is community organisation serving the needs of members of different ages and backgrounds. It delivers a range of educational courses through a variety of means, holds spiritual gatherings and retreats and provides community outreach projects from homeless feed to social and recreational activities. The charity operates from its own premises and hub, the 'Waterloo Centre' in Manchester




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bolton
- Bury
- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Salford City
- Tameside
- Trafford



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | £365282 | £442375 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £397234 | £480149 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £241741 | £414117 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £359313 | £267552 | — | — |
| July 31, 2020 | £635861 | £194437 | £716309 | 9 |



## Trustees

- **Noshin Gul** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 16, 2017
- ANSAR MAHMOOD — appointed May 17, 2017
- IFRAZ SHARIF — appointed May 17, 2017
- QAMAR SHAZAD — appointed May 17, 2017