HUNDRED FLOWER CULTURAL CENTRE
Advancement of education and cultures of the Turkish and Kurdish communities in the UK.
Objects
(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE KURDISH AND TURKISH COMMUNITIES IN BRITAIN WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE KURDISH AND TURKISH COMMUNITIES IN BRITAIN; (B) TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY CENTRES AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO COOPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE COMPANY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS; (C) TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED; (D) TO DO ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £2,273 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £59,652 against total expenditure of £57,379. Accumulated unrestricted reserves stood at £36,103 at the balance sheet date. The trustees report that maintaining these reserves, combined with annual reviews of financial controls, provides sufficient resources in the event of adverse conditions.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 15
- Government income: £11,092 — grants £11,092 (1); 19% of the £58,590 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 16
Trustees
- ALI KARADAG
- HUSEYIN BEKTAS
- INCI OZTAS
- TUNCAY YILDIRIM
- YUSUF ACIL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £60k | £57k |
| 31/03/2024 | £59k | £53k |
| 31/03/2023 | £50k | £45k |
| 31/03/2022 | £33k | £24k |
| 31/03/2021 | £31k | £22k |
Common questions
Is HUNDRED FLOWER CULTURAL CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £2,273 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £59,652 against total expenditure of £57,379. Accumulated unrestricted reserves stood at £36,103 at the balance sheet date. The trustees report that maintaining these reserves, combined with annual reviews of financial controls, provides sufficient resources in the event of adverse conditions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/10/2025 | £18k | The Warm Welcome Hub |
| Sport England | 16/09/2025 | £9k | Empowering Her |
| City Bridge Foundation | 17/05/2023 | £45k | Grant to Hundred Flower Cultural Centre |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/08/2022 | £10k | We Can Stop the Domestic Violence |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2021 | £2k | HFCC - Birlikta (Together) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/01/2021 | £10k | SAY NO TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/05/2010 | £8k | Maths and Turkish Classes for Children |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/06/2007 | £8k | Football Club Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIC POWER FUND | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- HALKEVI-THE KURDISH AND TURKISH COMMUNITY CENTRE
- ABERFELDY ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE
- MAYFLOWER SANCTUARY LIMITED
- THE KURDISH ISLAMIC AND CULTURAL CENTRE
- SOUTH BEDFORD ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE
- ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNDRED FLOWER CULTURAL CENTRE | £60k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HALKEVI-THE KURDISH AND TURKISH COMMUNITY CENTRE | £170k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ABERFELDY ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAYFLOWER SANCTUARY LIMITED | £816k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE KURDISH ISLAMIC AND CULTURAL CENTRE | £43k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH BEDFORD ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE | £57k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |