KARMAND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Advance education, opportunities for vocational training and facilities for recreational another leisure time occupationa in the interests of socail welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life amoongst person who have need of such facilities and who are resident in Bradford
Objects
1.TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, SOCIAL WELFARE AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS. 2.TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY CENTRE. 3.OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased by £18,370 to £1,886,066, with unrestricted funds falling from £1,272,855 to £1,188,629. The charity reported a net expenditure of £18,370 for the year, funded by a transfer of £207,194 from restricted funds to unrestricted funds. Cash reserves at bank and in hand stood at £312,107 at the year end.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Investing charity funds 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
Public-sector contracts awarded
| Buyer | Contract | Awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL | Daytime Activities Provider List | 09/02/2021 | £50.0m |
| CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL | Daytime Activities Provider List | 09/02/2021 | £50.0m |
| CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL | Daytime Activities Provider List | 09/02/2021 | £50.0m |
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)
Trustees
- Yaseen Hussainchair
- Abid Jahangir
- Akhtar Zaman Khan
- Ishtiaq Ahmed
- Kashif Khan
- Kashifa Mahmood
- Kassam Chhibu
- Mansha Iqbal
- Mohammed Mushtaq
- Mohsin Sheikh
- Riaz Mahmood
- Sikander Mahmood
- Tahir Mahmood
- Zarith Nasa Hussain
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2025 | £993k | £1.1m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.2m | £1.5m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.7m | £1.6m |
Common questions
Is KARMAND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased by £18,370 to £1,886,066, with unrestricted funds falling from £1,272,855 to £1,188,629. The charity reported a net expenditure of £18,370 for the year, funded by a transfer of £207,194 from restricted funds to unrestricted funds. Cash reserves at bank and in hand stood at £312,107 at the year end. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Shenward LLP.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/08/2025 | £20k | Karmand Older Peoples Dementia Project (KOPD) |
| UK government | 23/10/2020 | £50k | DCMS VSCE CMC Covid Funding |
| UK government | 29/09/2020 | £49k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Sport England | 03/08/2010 | £316k | Gilpin Street Development |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 25/07/2002 | £3k | "This Community Centre Will Use The Award To Celebrate A Multi-Cultural Community Event For Women And Children. The Days Activities Will Incl" |