BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION CROYDON LTD
We provide first line advice, information and support on all the classification set above.
Objects
(A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AMONGST BANGLADESHIS OR OTHER COMMUNITIES IN CROYDON, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE; (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES AND A SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BANGLADESHI CHILDREN.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £17,015 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £109,499 to £92,484. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £37,271 and has no stated reserves policy target against which to measure this figure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Anwar Hossainchair
- Abdul Basith
- Abdul MURAD BASITH
- Abdullah Rahman
- Enamul Khan
- MOHAMMED NAZMUL HAQUE
- Md Abdul Muyem
- Md Aklis Miah
- Mohammad Hassan I Chowdhury
- Mohammad Moniruzzaman
- Shahin Ahmed
- Shimul Chowdhury
- Tahmina Chowdhury
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £28k | £45k |
| 31/03/2024 | £29k | £14k |
| 31/03/2023 | £12k | £10k |
| 31/03/2022 | £6k | £8k |
| 31/03/2021 | £254 | £4k |
Common questions
Is BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION CROYDON LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £17,015 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £109,499 to £92,484. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £37,271 and has no stated reserves policy target against which to measure this figure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/02/2026 | £20k | Tuesday Luncheon club and food bank |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/03/2024 | £19k | Tuesday Luncheon club and food bank |
| Sport England | 19/04/2013 | £17k | Youth Sport for Success |
| City Bridge Foundation | 09/09/2010 | £13k | Grant to Bangladesh Welfare Association Croydon |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/01/2010 | £10k | 'EYES'- Ethnic Youth Entertainment and Sports Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/02/2006 | £5k | Elderly outreach project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 20/10/2003 | £3k | "This Organisation Provide Advice, Information And Leisure Activities For The Bangladeshi Community. They Will Use A Grant To Host A Bengali" |