NORTHAMPTON BANGLADESHI ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1088749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NBA

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.

Area of benefit: NORTHAMPTON

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

Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£71k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government19/05/2020£3kVSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund13/12/2019£10kLadies Health and wellbeing for over 50's
The National Lottery Community Fund05/12/2016£10kCome and help us Celebrate Independence Day for Bangladesh
The National Lottery Community Fund28/01/2015£10kNBA Computer and Community Training Skills Development
The National Lottery Community Fund19/08/2010£10kNorthampton Young Mens Bangladeshi Group