BANGLADESH YOUTH MOVEMENT

Registered charity 1011723 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

our clients come from a broad group of indivuals from the local community including young people, elderly people, people with disabilies people providing social welfare through advice and information service with clients and also one to one interaction with clients, through eduacation,training,job club arts and crafts youth provision including sports, lesiure, indoor and outdoor activities.

Objects

(1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PERSONS OF BANGLADESHI ORIGIN BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE CONTAINING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR YOUNG PERSONS UP TO 21 YEARS OF AGE WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE (2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PERSONS OF BANGLADESHI ORIGIN BY PROVIDING INFORMATION ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE (3) TO PROMOTE GOOD RACE RELATIONS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS BY ENDEAVOURING TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS OF RACE AND ENCOURAGING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£97k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £97,330 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a deficit on ordinary activities. Total unrestricted funds stood at £96,537, which is above the stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to at least three months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view of the charity's financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 3 months expenditure (held: £97k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds, which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to at least 3 months expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£106k£97k
31/03/2024£132k£149k
31/03/2023£150k£147k
31/03/2022£164k£137k
31/03/2021£197k£147k

Common questions

Is BANGLADESH YOUTH MOVEMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £97,330 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a deficit on ordinary activities. Total unrestricted funds stood at £96,537, which is above the stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to at least three months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view of the charity's financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The Mercers' Company03/07/2025£95kGrant to Bangladesh Youth Movement
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund09/05/2024£20k“Surviving the Crisis [Cost-of-Living Crisis Relief Programme]
City Bridge Foundation27/07/2021£51kGrant to Bangladesh Youth Movement (BYM)
City Bridge Foundation06/07/2018£70kGrant to Bangladesh Youth Movement (BYM)
City Bridge Foundation27/09/2012£48kGrant to Bangladesh Youth Movement (BYM)
The National Lottery Community Fund11/06/2008£176kThe Bangladeshi Female Health Development & Volunteer Project
The National Lottery Community Fund23/11/2005£116kBangladeshi Women's Development

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BANGLADESH YOUTH MOVEMENT£106k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS FY2025£491k—0unclear—no doubt
POSITIVE YOUTH FOR THE COMMUNITY FY2025£463k—0unclear—no doubt
BOLTON YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION FY2026£336k——unclear—no doubt
BILLY YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROJECT FY2025£110k—0within—no doubt
YASEEN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LTD FY2025£578k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.