--- title: "Forest Gate Central Masjid — check charity number 293676 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Forest Gate Central Masjid a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 293676. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/forest-gate-central-masjid retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:55:52.583Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Forest Gate Central Masjid is a registered charity (number 293676) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £518,011 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Forest Gate Central Masjid? Registered charity number 293676 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £518,011 ## What does Forest Gate Central Masjid do? Religious foundation and school ## What causes is Forest Gate Central Masjid registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Forest Gate Central Masjid yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Forest Gate Central Masjid 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=forest-gate-central-masjid&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Forest Gate Central Masjid a legitimate charity? Yes. Forest Gate Central Masjid is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 293676) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Forest Gate Central Masjid's charity number? Forest Gate Central Masjid's charity number is 293676. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 293676? Search 293676 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 Forest Gate Central Masjid do? Religious foundation and school Does Forest Gate Central Masjid have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forest Gate Central Masjid. 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 Forest Gate Central Masjid? Forest Gate Central Masjid 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 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/293676).