# WINCHESTER MUSLIM CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (WMCA)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1210318
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 3, 2024
- **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=1210318


## Contact

- **Address:** WINCHESTER ISLAMIC CENTRE, 55 HYDE STREET, WINCHESTER
- **Postcode:** SO23 7DY
- **Phone:** 07970548591
- **Email:** SECRETARY@WINCHESTERMUSLIMS.ORG.UK
- **Website:** www.winchestermuslims.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN WINCHESTER AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, INFORMATION PROVISION AND ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING BUILDINGS FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP AND OTHER RELIGIOUS USE IN ORDER TO ENLIGHTEN THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ISLAMIC RELIGION AND LANGUAGE AND THE CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF MUSLIMS IN GENERAL. 3. TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE CONSISTENT WITH THE TEACHINGS OF ISLAM ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

**Activities:** Provision of prayer facilities, education classes, inter-faith initiatives, partnership working, community development and poverty relief.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire




## Trustees

- **Naeem Mahmood** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Ahmed Sabbir Moon — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Imdadur Khan — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Khaled Rahman — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Mohammed Babul Miah — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Shafiul Hussain — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Shoab Chowdhury — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Syed Rosul — appointed Aug. 8, 2025