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Colchester Islamic Community Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1175376
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 26, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
7A MAGDALEN STREET
COLCHESTER
CO1 2JT

Contact

Phone
01206500181

Activities

Bring together and provide community activities for Muslims in Colchester

Objects: 1. To Advance Islam, In Particular But Not Exclusively, By The Provision Of Facilities In Colchester For Public Worship, Based On Sunni Islamic Principles.2 To Further Or Benefit The Residents Of Colchester 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 To Maintain Or Manage Or Co-Operate With Any Statutory Authority In The Maintenance And Management Of Such A Centre For Activities Promoted By The Charity In Furtherance Of The Above Objects And Subject To The Provisions Of Purpose 1.3. The Promotion Of Religious Harmony For The Benefit Of The Public By: Educating The Public In Islam And Through Interfaith Dialogue, Promote Awareness And Knowledge Of Different Religious Beliefs Including Their Distinctive Features And Their Common Ground, So As To Promote Good Relations, Respect And Mutual Understanding Between Persons Of Different Faiths.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Essex

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £223,368 £29,601
March 31, 2024 £81,834 £10,953
March 31, 2023 £27,019 £20,045
March 31, 2022 £45,584 £13,423
March 31, 2021 £66,802 £5,328

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr SOHAIL CHOKSY (Chair) Jan. 14, 2017
Alexandra Ray Barakat April 28, 2018
Dr MUHAMMAD FAROOQ SIDDIQUE Jan. 14, 2017
Fowad Murtaza July 4, 2021
Hooria Ahmad Nov. 4, 2022
Kazeem Oloyede Jan. 31, 2019
Kiran Zahra Syed Oct. 7, 2022