DHAKA AHSANIA MISSION

Registered charity 1053786 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as D A M

Dhaka Ahsania Mission UK raises funds for DAM Bangladesh for the education and training of poor people e.g. trafficked women, slum children etc. It also raises funds for relieving poverty, vocational training, water & sanitation, flood and other disasters.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£300k
Latest spending
£339k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £39,129 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £188,751 to £149,622. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £124,275 provide confidence in financial viability and that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months operating costs (held: £124k)
“£15,000 (equivalent to six months operating costs) to be held in the event of the cessation of DAM UK operations” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£300k£339k
31/12/2023£375k£305k
31/12/2022£346k£433k
31/12/2021£344k£280k
31/12/2020£280k£265k

Common questions

Is DHAKA AHSANIA MISSION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £39,129 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £188,751 to £149,622. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £124,275 provide confidence in financial viability and that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds DHAKA AHSANIA MISSION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DHAKA AHSANIA MISSION as a grant recipient include HUMAN APPEAL, OXFAM, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE TULA TRUST LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
HUMAN APPEALFY2024£1.8m
OXFAMFY2023£774k
HUMAN APPEALFY2022£120k
HUMAN APPEALFY2021£108k
HUMAN APPEALFY2023£30k
WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£20kInternational Development
ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2022£15k
THE TULA TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£2k
FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1kGeneral
THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£1k
THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATIONFY2023£1kSmall Grant

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
DEWSBURY WELFARE TRUST1£1k
THE DWF FOUNDATION1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PURPOSE OF LIFE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DHAKA AHSANIA MISSION£300k—0unclear—no doubt
PURPOSE OF LIFE FY2025£2.6m—0unclear—no doubt
UNITED KINGDOM ASSOCIATION FOR MEDICAL AID TO PAKISTAN FY2025£42k—0unclear—no doubt
UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION FY2025£338k—0unclear—no doubt
SHAHBAGH JAMEA MADANIA QUASIMUL ULUM TRUST FY2025£364k—0unclear—no doubt
UMMAH APPEAL FY2025£523k——unclear—no doubt

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