Is Chingford Islamic Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Chingford Islamic Society as a registered charity (number 1074602) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Chingford Islamic Society's charity number?

Chingford Islamic Society's charity number is 1074602. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1074602?

Search 1074602 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Chingford Islamic Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chingford Islamic Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Chingford Islamic Society?

Chingford Islamic Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.chingfordmasjid.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

What was Chingford Islamic Society previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Chingford Islamic Society: Mohammad Dhami.

When was Chingford Islamic Society registered as a charity?

Chingford Islamic Society was entered on the register on 10 March 1999.

Registered charity · No. 1074602

Chingford Islamic Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Chingford Islamic Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Chingford Islamic Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,322
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1074602
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.chingfordmasjid.org

Quick answer

Chingford Islamic Society (number 1074602) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Chingford Islamic Society do?

For the public benefit in the Chingford and surrounding area and in particular for the benefit of those members of the public who are Muslims1 To promote true Islamic teaching and values.2 To advance the education of children and young people by providing classes five days a week.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chingford Islamic Society

Answers Chingford Islamic Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Chingford Islamic Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 March 1999
Also known as: Chingford Masjid
Previous names on the register: Mohammad Dhami
Where it says it operates: Waltham Forest

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Chingford Islamic Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Chingford Islamic Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chingford Islamic Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Chingford Islamic Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chingford Islamic Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Chingford Islamic Society as a registered charity (number 1074602) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Chingford Islamic Society's charity number?: Chingford Islamic Society's charity number is 1074602. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1074602?: Search 1074602 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Chingford Islamic Society do?: For the public benefit in the Chingford and surrounding area and in particular for the benefit of those members of the public who are Muslims1 To promote true Islamic teaching and values.2 To advance the education of children and young people by providing classes five days a week.
Does Chingford Islamic Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chingford Islamic Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Chingford Islamic Society?: Chingford Islamic Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.chingfordmasjid.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Chingford Islamic Society?: The register does not record Chingford Islamic Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Chingford Islamic Society previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Chingford Islamic Society: Mohammad Dhami.
When was Chingford Islamic Society registered as a charity?: Chingford Islamic Society was entered on the register on 10 March 1999.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.