--- title: "South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre — check charity number 1147899 | CharityCompare" description: "Is South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1147899. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bedford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-bedford-islamic-cultural-centre retrieved: 2026-08-25T01:14:17.251Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre is a registered charity (number 1147899) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £75,441 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre? Registered charity number 1147899 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bedford Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £75,441 ## What does South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre do? THE CULTUTAL CENTRE PROVIDES PRAYERS AND WORSHIPING FACILITIES. IT ORGANISES FESTIVALS. HOLDS CHILDREN'S QUR'AN CLASSES AFTER SCHOOL; TEACHING THE READING AND MEMORISING OF QUR'AN. ALSO TEACHES ENGLISH AND ARABIC.GARDENING CLASSES FOR CHILDREN WERE HELD LAST YEAR. NOW THE GARDEN HAS BEEN PAVED OVER. PROMOTES GOOD RACE AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS WITH OTHER ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. ## What causes is South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre 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=south-bedford-islamic-cultural-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1147899) 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 South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre's charity number? South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre's charity number is 1147899. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1147899? Search 1147899 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 South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre do? THE CULTUTAL CENTRE PROVIDES PRAYERS AND WORSHIPING FACILITIES. IT ORGANISES FESTIVALS. HOLDS CHILDREN'S QUR'AN CLASSES AFTER SCHOOL; TEACHING THE READING AND MEMORISING OF QUR'AN. ALSO TEACHES ENGLISH AND ARABIC.GARDENING CLASSES FOR CHILDREN WERE HELD LAST YEAR. NOW THE GARDEN HAS BEEN PAVED OVER. PROMOTES GOOD RACE AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS WITH OTHER ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. Does South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre. 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 South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre? South Bedford Islamic Cultural Centre 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/1147899).