Nigerian Muslim Association in Coventry (NIMAC) Welfare Trust

The Nigerian Muslim Association in Coventry (NIMAC) Welfare Trust is a UK-registered charity (Charity number 1190093) based in Coventry. The organisation focuses on promoting Islamic education and fostering social integration within the Muslim community. Its core activities include teaching Islamic studies, organising prayer meetings, and supporting social and religious cohesion among Muslims in Coventry.

Objectives and Activities

NIMAC Welfare Trust primarily dedicates its resources to:

• Teaching Islamic studies to its members and the broader community.
• Facilitating social Islamic integration to encourage unity and cohesion.
• Holding regular prayer meetings as part of its religious and community services.

These activities are designed to support the spiritual and social welfare of the Nigerian Muslim community and other Muslims residing in Coventry, helping to nurture a sense of belonging and shared faith.

Governance and Volunteers

The charity is overseen by three trustees who ensure that the organisation operates in line with its charitable objectives. It also benefits from the support of approximately eleven volunteers who contribute to the delivery of its services and community events. None of the trustees receive remuneration, payments, or other benefits from the charity.

Financial Overview

For the financial year ending 31 December 2022, the Nigerian Muslim Association in Coventry (NIMAC) Welfare Trust reported a total income of £16,138 and total expenditure of £12,949. The charity does not engage in public fundraising or operate trading subsidiaries, maintaining its focus on community-oriented educational and religious activities.

Community Engagement

While primarily serving the Nigerian Muslim community in Coventry, NIMAC Welfare Trust aligns itself with broader Islamic welfare efforts, supporting peaceful coexistence and the strengthening of Islamic brotherhood. The trust’s activities contribute to the wider promotion of faith, peace, and integration within the local and Muslim communities.

This charitable organisation plays a vital role in sustaining religious education and community welfare among Muslims in Coventry, particularly those of Nigerian origin, through its emphasis on learning, prayer, and social integration.

[1] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1190093&subid=0 [2] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/5159497/charity-overview [3] https://ngoexplorer.org/charity/1190093 [4] https://www.charitychoice.co.uk/nigerian-muslim-abociation-in-coventry-nimac-welfare-8rust-275740 [5] https://nimabwelfare.org.uk/about-us/