PAKISTAN AND KASHMIR WELFARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1093583 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as P.K.W.A.

SUPPORTING NEW AND EMERGING GROUPS WITH SOCIAL, WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL AIMS; DELIVERING A RANGE OF FRONT LINE SOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING ADULT EDUCATION, CAREERS ADVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH QUALIFICATIONS BELOW LEVEL II, AND DIRECT SUPPORT FOR PRISONERS' FAMILIES.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN BATLEY, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE PAKISTANI AND KASHMIR PEOPLE WITH THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: BATLEY

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 · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds were maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, a policy the trustees consider sufficient to continue activities during funding drops. Per the trustees' report, the charity achieved a net income increase to £28,004 and held total unrestricted reserves of £117,732, indicating stable financial health without material uncertainty.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out in note 1 to the accounts and comply with the PKWA's Memorandum and Articles of Association, the Companies Act 2006 and the Statement of Recommended Practice, "Accounting and Reporting by Charities" (SORP).” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between three and six month's expenditure (held: £118k)
“It is the policy of the PKWA that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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: Kirklees

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£46k£18k
31/03/2024£74k£35k
31/03/2023£70k£35k
31/03/2022£49k£47k
31/03/2021£38k£40k

Common questions

Is PAKISTAN AND KASHMIR WELFARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds were maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, a policy the trustees consider sufficient to continue activities during funding drops. Per the trustees' report, the charity achieved a net income increase to £28,004 and held total unrestricted reserves of £117,732, indicating stable financial health without material uncertainty. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2012£10kPKWA Financial Literacy Project