# IQRA BLACKBURN

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183463
- **Other names:** IQRA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 17, 2019
- **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=1183463


## Contact

- **Address:** BANGOR STREET COMMUNITY CENTRE, NORWICH STREET, BLACKBURN
- **Postcode:** BB1 6NZ
- **Phone:** 07860667939
- **Email:** info@iqra.foundation
- **Website:** www.iqra.foundation



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE THE SUNNI ISLAMIC RELIGION IN BLACKBURN AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MADRASSAH2. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN BLACKBURN AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.?

**Activities:** The advancement of education for local young people of all religious and ethnic backgrounds in a nurturing environment. Classroom based learning and organised activities in an effort to promote mutual respect of all others. To fundraise for emergency relief to long term development projects in areas such as water, sanitation, health and nutrition to help the poor worldwide.

**Area of benefit:** BLACKBURN AND SURROUNDING AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- India
- Kenya
- Blackburn With Darwen



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £102288 | £95266 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £86311 | £82491 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £69534 | £78535 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £50131 | £39167 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | £18760 | £13283 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **YUNUS KARBHARI** (Chair) — appointed May 17, 2019
- ABIDA HUSSEINI — appointed May 17, 2019
- Anser Amin — appointed May 17, 2019
- SARFRAZ SULEMAN — appointed May 17, 2019