QUEENS PARK BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1033590 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyOverseas aid/Famine reliefReligious activitiesArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR OF THE BANGLADESH COMMUNITY RESIDING IN THE QUEENS PARK, HARROW ROAD AND WESTBOURNE PARK WARD OF THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER.(A) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION;(B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS OR DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE ON HEALTH, HOUSING, SOCIAL SECURITY AND ALLIED ISSUES;(C) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS.

Area of benefit: QUEENS PARK AREA OF NORTH WESTMINSTER

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

Latest income

£127k

Latest spending

£121k

Registered

1994

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £25,243.00. The trustees' report notes that the organisation is in a strong position and has secured new funding streams, although it acknowledges pressure from the cost of living crisis. The financial statements were examined by H&H Accountants, who confirmed no material issues were found.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grant/Funding (100% of income)

“Grant/Funding £126,359.00” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months of expected operating expenditure (reserves figure: £25k)

“QPBA aims to retain general unrestricted funds of three months of expected operating expenditure for the following year” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

Volunteers: 6
Government income: £55,810 — grants £55,810 (2); 44% of the £126,559 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

Volunteers: 6
Government income: £12,577 — grants £12,577 (1); 10% of the £124,246 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

Volunteers: 12

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Afsana Aktar
Azad Miah
BULBUL AHMED
Dali Begum
MD Al-Aman Miah
MD Shirajul Islam
Mohammed Helal Uddin
Mohammed Hussain
Mohammed Shamshu Miah
Mustak Kabir
RAFUL MIAH
Ruman Miah
Sorwar Miah
abdul malik
moinul islam moin

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

Operates in: Brent · City Of Westminster · Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£127k	£121k
31/03/2024	£124k	£123k
31/03/2023	£56k	£59k
31/03/2022	£57k	£56k
31/03/2021	£57k	£46k

Common questions

Is QUEENS PARK BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £25,243.00. The trustees' report notes that the organisation is in a strong position and has secured new funding streams, although it acknowledges pressure from the cost of living crisis. The financial statements were examined by H&H Accountants, who confirmed no material issues were found. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds QUEENS PARK BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name QUEENS PARK BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATES EDUCATIONAL FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATES EDUCATIONAL FUND	FY2025	amount not stated

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
UK government	10/08/2023	£10k	ALB-Sport England-Connecting to roots through sports
The National Lottery Community Fund	28/07/2023	£8k	MH – Zone Out & About
The National Lottery Community Fund	11/02/2022	£10k	Advice & information Connection
UK government	25/09/2020	£10k	Coronavirus Community Support Fund
UK government	09/09/2020	£10k	VSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund	29/03/2016	£9k	Well Being Mental Health Initiative
The National Lottery Community Fund	29/09/2011	£10k	Saturday Spectacular

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE HARPUR TRUST	1	£61k
EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£36k
YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION	1	£27k
THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUST	1	£15k
LONDON CATALYST	1	£10k
WAKEFIELD AND TETLEY TRUST	1	£6k
BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BANGLADESHI PARENTS AND CARERS ASSOCIATION.

BANGLADESHI PARENTS AND CARERS ASSOCIATION income £682k
GLOUCESTERSHIRE BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION income £101k
QUEEN'S PARK COMMUNITY ORGANISATION income £132k
BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION GREATER READING income £137k
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £1.8m
BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION income £149k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
QUEENS PARK BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION	£127k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BANGLADESHI PARENTS AND CARERS ASSOCIATION FY2025	£682k	—	1	above	—	no doubt
GLOUCESTERSHIRE BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION FY2025	£101k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
QUEEN'S PARK COMMUNITY ORGANISATION FY2025	£132k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION GREATER READING FY2025	£137k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025	£1.8m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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