CITY BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTRE TRUST
The main activities include the advancement of education and training in particular Islamic education, providing counselling service to the local community, offering Bengali mother tongue classes to children and general services to improve the overall condition of life of local community.
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"THE TRUST" IS ESTABLISHED IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF BENGALIS LIVING IN GREATER LONDON IN GENERAL AND BETHNAL GREEN AREA IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS IN PARTICULAR (THE PRINCIPAL AREA OF BENEFIT) TO :- 1. ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF ISLAM. 11. ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPLEMENTARY AND BENGALI MOTHER CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPAL AREA OF BENEFIT. 111. RELIEVE DISABLED AND ELDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY THE PROVISION OF A DAY CENTRE AND ADVICE AND INFORMATION IN THE PRINCIPAL AREA OF BENEFIT; AND 1V. PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE CHILDREN AND ELDERLY BENGALIS OF THE PRINCIPAL AREA OF BENEFIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £894,473, supported by net income of £54,574. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and maintain reserves to secure long-term sustainability. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,007,422 against creditors of £135,918.
What the accounts disclose
“CBCCC policy is to maintain an appropriate level of capital reserves designed to secure the long term sustainability of the organisation and enable it to meet its financial obligations as and when they fall due” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- 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
Trustees
- ABDUL MATIN
- Abu Hurairah
- Anayath Ahmed
- MOHAMMED HUSSAIN
- MOUSUF AHMED
- MR ALHAZ MATHIN MIAH
- MUHAMMAD KHALISUR RAHMAN
- Mohammed Alimur Rahman
- RASHID AHMED KHAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £87k | £32k |
| 31/03/2024 | £91k | £54k |
| 31/03/2023 | £80k | £42k |
| 31/03/2022 | £88k | £25k |
| 31/03/2021 | £87k | £27k |
Common questions
Is CITY BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTRE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £894,473, supported by net income of £54,574. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and maintain reserves to secure long-term sustainability. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,007,422 against creditors of £135,918. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.