NOVO JIBON

Registered charity 1081528 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JIBON, NOUVEAU JIBON, NOVOJIBON NEW LIFE CHARITY TRUST

Novo jibon's target is: "helping people to help themselves". It helps poor and unemployed people through: education, vocational training and family-income generating programmes. Also emergency relief and medical support.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PEOPLE WHO, THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, ARE DEPRIVED OF SUCH SERVICES IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY BE BETTER QUALIFIED TO FIND EMPLOYMENT OR TO EARN A LIVING. 2. TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS, AND SUFFERING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION 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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hillingdon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net movement in funds of £32,411.74 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £85,725.49. Per the trustees' report, these unrestricted reserves are maintained in line with the stated policy of holding three to six months of core operating expenditure. The charity reported total income of £676,031.86 and total expenditure of £643,620.12, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 17/03/2026, 40 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 13/03/2024, 37 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — NOVO JIBON (NEW LIFE) (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 27.7% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Shohiduzzaman Khanchair
• Fatma Bouziri Khan
• Mohammad Tofazzal Hossain Mazi · trustee of 1 other charity
• REBAH AMIRI
• Shaheedur Reza Haque · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sohana Khan

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEO COMMUNITY.

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• NOVO COMMUNITIES income £95k

Side by side with its peers

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