--- title: "Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury — check charity number 1216001 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1216001. Religious Activities charity based in Dewsbury. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/masjid-abu-bakr-dewsbury retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:44:49.530Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury is a registered charity (number 1216001) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. 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 Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury? Registered charity number 1216001 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Dewsbury ## What does Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury do? TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND PRACTICES OF ISLAM AS SET OUT IN THE QUR'AN, THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD ## What causes is Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury 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=masjid-abu-bakr-dewsbury&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury a legitimate charity? Yes. Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1216001) 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 Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury's charity number? Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury's charity number is 1216001. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1216001? Search 1216001 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 Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury do? TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND PRACTICES OF ISLAM AS SET OUT IN THE QUR'AN, THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD Does Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury. 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 Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury? Masjid Abu Bakr Dewsbury 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/1216001).