NORTHAMPTON BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION
Education/Training, Health Awareness, Arts/Culture, Sport/Recreation, Economic/Community Development, Events, trips, health and well-being
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTHAMPTON IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE INHABITANTS WHO ARE FROM BANGLADESH OR WHO ARE OF BANGLADESHI ORIGIN: A.) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING INCLUDING EDUCATION IN THE TRADITIONS AND CULTURE OF BANGLADESH: B.) TO ADVANCE RELIGION: C.) TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS AND ORGANISATIONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS: D.) TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT: E.) TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN NEED, WHICH MAY INCLUDE WOMEN THE ELDERLY AND YOUNG PERSONS, BY PROVIDING ADVICE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT ON SUBJECTS INCLUDING HOUSING, HEALTH AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND TO ASSIST SUCH PERSONS IN PLAYING A FULL ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased to £920,138, with unrestricted reserves at £366,284. The trustees report that the charity has remained financially stable despite limited funding, noting that room hire income increased significantly. They confirm that careful financial planning allowed them to meet rising costs while maintaining reserves at a safe level.
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
- 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
- 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
Trustees
- AFIZ ALI
- Akik Miah
- DARA MIAH
- HAFIZUR RAHMAN
- Iqbal Hussain Khan
- Jabeer Miah
- MD ABDUL MOTIN
- MOHAMMED ABDUR ROUF
- MOIRUN NESSA
- MR ALA UDDIN
- TAHIR ALI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £76k | £71k |
| 30/04/2024 | £62k | £60k |
| 30/04/2023 | £62k | £63k |
| 30/04/2022 | £35k | £53k |
| 30/04/2021 | £57k | £42k |
Common questions
Is NORTHAMPTON BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased to £920,138, with unrestricted reserves at £366,284. The trustees report that the charity has remained financially stable despite limited funding, noting that room hire income increased significantly. They confirm that careful financial planning allowed them to meet rising costs while maintaining reserves at a safe level. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NORTHAMPTON BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHAMPTON BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 19/05/2020 | £3k | VSCE CMC Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/12/2019 | £10k | Ladies Health and wellbeing for over 50's |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/12/2016 | £10k | Come and help us Celebrate Independence Day for Bangladesh |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/01/2015 | £10k | NBA Computer and Community Training Skills Development |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2010 | £10k | Northampton Young Mens Bangladeshi Group |