--- title: "Islamic Bereavement Services — charity 1216206" description: "Islamic Bereavement Services (charity 1216206). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/islamic-bereavement-services retrieved: 2026-09-21T13:20:30.473Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Islamic Bereavement Services is listed as a registered charity (number 1216206) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; religious activities. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Islamic Bereavement Services? Registered charity number 1216206 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact locality (not service coverage) Smethwick ## What does Islamic Bereavement Services do? THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN THE BIRMINGHAM WEST MIDLANDS AREA AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY TO ENABLE THEM TO ASSIST IN THE BURIAL OF DECEASED FAMILY MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MUSLIM FAITH AND PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO SUCH PERSONS. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Islamic Bereavement Services registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Islamic Bereavement Services yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Islamic Bereavement Services is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Islamic Bereavement Services? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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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 Islamic Bereavement Services's charity number? Islamic Bereavement Services's charity number is 1216206. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1216206? Search 1216206 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 Islamic Bereavement Services do? THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN THE BIRMINGHAM WEST MIDLANDS AREA AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY TO ENABLE THEM TO ASSIST IN THE BURIAL OF DECEASED FAMILY MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MUSLIM FAITH AND PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO SUCH PERSONS. Does Islamic Bereavement Services have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Islamic Bereavement Services. 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 Islamic Bereavement Services? Islamic Bereavement Services does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1216206&subId=0).