MIDLAND INDIAN ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1059780 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Religious festivals and Cultural events are provided to advance arts, culture and Hindu Bengali heritage. We have a calendar of events that helps celebrate Hindu Bengali religious festivals, social events to unite the community and cultural events to help promote Hindu Bengali artistes. Our premises can also be used for private celebrations and events (private kitchen/car parking available)

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE RELIGION ACCORDING TO THE TENETS OF THE HINDU FAITH.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR THOSE OF HINDU BENGALI ORIGIN AND THEIR DESCENDANTS.3. TO HELP AND SUPPORT MEMBERS AT TIMES OF ILLNESS OR DISTRESS.4. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION, EDUCATION AND OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITIES.5. TO MAKE DONATIONS TO ANY CHARITABLE ORGANISATION AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£60k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £19,524 for the year, increasing its total net assets to £583,713. The trustees state that the charity has adequate reserves, citing a £35,000 fixed deposit that meets the minimum requirement of charity commission good practice. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum requirement of charity commission good practice (held: £75k)
“MIA has adequate reserve fund as per minimum requirement of charity commission good practice. £35K fixed deposit with SBI meets this purpose.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£60k£40k
31/03/2024£40k£46k
31/03/2023£31k£52k
31/03/2022£22k£36k
31/03/2021£27k£36k

Common questions

Is MIDLAND INDIAN ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £19,524 for the year, increasing its total net assets to £583,713. The trustees state that the charity has adequate reserves, citing a £35,000 fixed deposit that meets the minimum requirement of charity commission good practice. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.