# Winchester Muslim Cultural Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1085124 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1085124)
- Website: https://www.winchestermuslims.org.uk
- Latest income: £12.6k; spending £9,187
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/winchester-muslim-cultural-association-1085124

We are a local faith-based organisation that provides a range of activities for all members in the Winchester community including the provision of Jummah (Friday Prayers), prayer timetables, childrens arabic and islamic classes, womens groups, inter-faith understanding and arts activities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £12.6k | £9,187 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £551k | £46.2k | £0 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £250k | £11.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £11.8k | £5,721 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £9,179 | £4,472 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Islamic deen (belief system) by:i. Relieving poverty, hardship and distress;ii. Providing opportunities for the promotion of education and socio-Cultural development, andiii. Working with other organisations;through utilising any means which are shari’ah and UK legislative compliant (the objects)

## What it funds

Winchester Muslim Cultural Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Winchester Muslim Cultural Association reported income of £12.6k and spending of £9,187. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £77.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Winchester Muslim Cultural Association in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (winchestermuslims.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Winchester Muslim Cultural Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Winchester Muslim Cultural Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Winchester Muslim Cultural Association fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

### Does Winchester Muslim Cultural Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Winchester Muslim Cultural Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Winchester Muslim Cultural Association give each year?

The register does not break out Winchester Muslim Cultural Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £9,187. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.5k a year.

### How large is Winchester Muslim Cultural Association?

In its latest reported year Winchester Muslim Cultural Association reported income of £12.6k and spending of £9,187.


## Similar funders

- [The Master Charitable Trust](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/master-charitable-trust)
- [Al-Khair Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/al-khair-foundation)
- [Becht Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/becht-foundation)
- [The Khoja Shia Ithnaasheri Muslim Community of London](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/khoja-shia-ithnaasheri-muslim-community-of-london)
- [P F Charitable Trust](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/p-f-charitable-trust)
- [Mother Helpage (Uk)](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mother-helpage)

## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [Trust fundraising prospect research: how to find out who funds charities like yours](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/trust-fundraising-prospect-research)
- [Arts and heritage grants in Scotland: what is open now and who funds it](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/arts-and-heritage-grants-in-scotland)