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Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date Period end date 02 January 2024 1st January 2025

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Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name
Other names charity is known by
Registered charity number (if any)
Charity's principal address
Nottingham Council of Mosques
Nottingham Council of Mosques

NCM
1189899

Office 6 Jarodale House,
7 Gregory Boulevard
Nottingham
Postcode NG7 6LB

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20		 Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
**year **		 Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
Mr Shujahat Aslam President
Mr Ahmed
Peerbhai		 General Secretary
Mrs Bilquees Akbar Vice President
Dr Smain Badaoui Treasurer
Olanrewaju Abdul-
Hakeem Atilade		 Vice president
Najam Hussain Trustee

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address

Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Constitution

Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted

Elected by Council Membership Trustee selection methods

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

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Section C Objectives and activities

Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document

To advance the Islamic faith through representing mosques and Islamic centres of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire under the structure of one council. In doing so activities will include promoting understanding and unity amongst the various mosques and Islamic centres; and promoting racial and religious harmony between Muslims and non-Muslims

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The Nottingham Council of Mosques continued working primarily in the fields of Health, Cemeteries, Islamophobia and Mosque advocacy to meet our stated objectives above to promote understanding between mosques and to advance the Islamic faith.

Significant health improvement work was done by holding Life Saver events and Healthy Ramadan awareness events within mosques thus promoting unity between mosques by working together on the same project. It also advanced the teachings of Islam by helping many muslims realise that health awareness and wellbeing was an important part of Islamic teachings.

Nottingham Council of Mosques were involved in supporting many of the burials in Nottingham providing guidance and support to bereaved families. We continued liaising with the City Council to ensure speedy and appropriate burials were carried out for the muslim community. Again, this fulfilled our objective of joining mosques together to promote unity and understanding and improve burial services for muslims thoroughout Nottingham.

Summary of the main Again, this fulfilled our objective of joining mosques together to promote activities undertaken for the unity and understanding and improve burial services for muslims public benefit in relation to thoroughout Nottingham. these objects (include within this section the statutory The Nottingham Council of Mosques visited schools to educate children declaration that trustees have about Islam and to promote unity and cohesiveness within our had regard to the guidance communities and fulfil our objective of achieving religious harmony issued by the Charity between communities. Commission on public benefit) The Nottingham Council of Mosques helped arrange the largest open air

The Nottingham Council of Mosques helped arrange the largest open air Ramadan iftar (opening the fast meal) in Nottingham bringing together all sections of the community.

The Nottingham Council of Mosques continued to liaise closely with the Police and City Council to tackle islamophobia support the safety of all our communities.

We advocated on behalf of the muslim community in many different forums to ensure that our views were heard and services and policies appropriately delivered and developed.

We represented Nottingham muslims at forums including Muslim Council of Britain meetings and the National Burial Council

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

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The Trustees are supported by a number of Advisors who are all volunteers and do not claim any expenses (like the Trustees). They provide invaluable support and are greatly valued and appreciated.

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Section D Achievements and performance

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Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

Health
▪ Healthy Ramadan Workshop and awareness session took place
before Ramadan in collaboration with British Islamic Medical
Association (BIMA)
▪ Along with the British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA) held
Basic Lifesaver Courses at a number of member Mosques in
Nottingham
Cemeteries
▪ Continuing to support with End to End Process After Deaths
(issue of MCCD, registration, Ghusl, burial etc.)
▪ Attended National Burial Council Conference in Leicester
▪ Resolving ongoing issues at the cemeteries. Working more
closely and in collaboration with all Nottingham Funeral Directors
to support the community and provide representation with
external partners
Islamophobia
▪ Supported Palestine Solidarity Campaign events and related
events
▪ Continual liaison with Police on masjid / islamophobia matters
▪ Issued statement on Southport Riots and helped guide community
▪ NCM Management Committee members have visited schools to
educate children about Islam and to promote unity and
cohesiveness within our communities.
Advocacy
▪ Represent masjids on several influential panels/boards such as,
the PCC's scrutiny panel, the Crown Prosecution hate crime
panel, the police IAG, the council's hate crime partnership etc.
these forums have been effective in escalating Muslim concerns
and addressing Islamophobia and influencing Policy. We have
been able to influence policy through these channels and deliver
Islamic awareness training to key policy makers.
National Roles / Feedback
Regularly attend Muslim Council of Britain meetings.
Miscellaneous
▪ Delivered opening fast meal to patients and visitors at the Queens
Medical Centre.
▪ Helped arrange largest open air Ramadan Iftar (opening the fast )
bringing to together all members of the community.
▪ Encouraged muslim community to engage in voting

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Section E Financial review

The Charity will endeavour to hold six months of regular income as Brief statement of the reserves and Trustees will review this. charity’s policy on reserves

Details of any funds materially None in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

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Section F Other optional information

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Full name(s) Shujahat Aslam Position (eg Secretary, Chair, President etc) Date 24th September 2025

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Nottingham Council of Mosques Nottingham Council of Mosques Nottingham Council of Mosques 1189899 1189899 1189899 CC16a
For the period
from		 02/01/2024 To 01/01/2025
Section A Receipts and payments
A1 Receipts Unrestricted
funds
to the nearest £
127
200
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327
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327
199
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199
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199
128
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2,585
2,713		 Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
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369
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369
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369
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296
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296
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296
73
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1,774
1,847		 Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
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-		 Total funds
to the nearest £
127
200
369
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696
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696
199
296
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495
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495
201		 Last year
to the nearest £
Member subscriptions 127 1,219
General Donations 200 -
Encampment Support -
Eid with Refugees - 400
National Protest Coach Hire - 1,014
Sub total(Gross income for AR) 327 2,633
A2 Asset and investment sales, (see
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- -
Sub total - -
Total receipts
A3 Payments
2,633

Website Hosting		 199 136
Encampment Support - -
Eid with Refugees Campaign - 335
National Protest Coach Hire - 1,200
National membershipfees - 200
Room Hire - 336
**Sub total ** 199 2,207
A4 Asset and investment purchases,
(see table)
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-
**Sub total ** - -
Total payments
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
2,207
128 73 - 201 426
- - - - -
2,585 1,774 - 4,359 3,933
2,713 1,847 - 4,560 4,359

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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period

Categories
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all
the trustees
B5 Liabilities
B3 Investment assets
B2 Other monetary assets
B4 Assets retained for the charity’s
own use
B1 Cash funds		 Details
Details
Total cash funds
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Details
Details
Details
Signature		 Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
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2,713
1,847
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OK
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
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Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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Fund to which
liability relates
Amount due
(optional)
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Print Name
SHUJAHAT ASLAM		 Endowment
funds
to nearest £
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OK
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
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Current value
(optional)
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Current value
(optional)
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When due
(optional)
Date of
approval
SHUJAHAT ASLAM 24/09/2025

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