BIRMINGHAM ASIAN RESOURCE CENTRE
BARC is a social welfare agency serving the needs of the Asian Community in Birmingham and provides free advice and information on social securiy, immigration/nationality, family, housing, social and health benefits etc.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £65,944 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £732,211 to £666,267. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a going concern basis. Unrestricted reserves stood at £595,503, while restricted funds were £70,764.
What the accounts disclose
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04351686
Company officers (Companies House)
- MAJID, Haroon on trustee list
- KHAN, Sobur on trustee list
- NISA, Nighet on trustee list
- BEGUM, Juma
Trustees
- Haroon Majidchair
- MUHAMMAD IDRISH
- Nighet Nisa
- Sobur Khan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £119k | £185k |
| 31/03/2024 | £153k | £104k |
| 31/03/2023 | £153k | £104k |
| 31/03/2022 | £448k | £28k |
| 31/03/2021 | £64k | £80k |
Common questions
Is BIRMINGHAM ASIAN RESOURCE CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £65,944 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £732,211 to £666,267. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a going concern basis. Unrestricted reserves stood at £595,503, while restricted funds were £70,764. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BIRMINGHAM ASIAN RESOURCE CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BIRMINGHAM ASIAN RESOURCE CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST, THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST | FY2025 | £15k | BARC (Building a Racially Conscious City) |
| THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2026 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 09/02/2026 | £10k | Family Badminton |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/12/2025 | £20k | Debt First Aiders |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/12/2016 | £249k | Community Hub for Elders and Carers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/04/2015 | £7k | The Apollo Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/10/2012 | £298k | Care Champions Pilot Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2010 | £307k | Community Befrienders |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/07/2006 | £404k | Project Benefit Plus |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/07/2005 | £139k | Help for Asylum-seekers |