HILAL - BOSNIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY
Hilal BCS is ran and led by group of volunteers which mainly consist of members of the community. The objective of the organisation is to provide benefits to members of the community in the North of England by the advancement of education; the provision of recreational, religious and leisure time activities, with its main objective of improving the conditions of life for the said persons.
Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BOSNIAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND BY THE RELIEF OF POVERTY; ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets increased to £339,000 due to a new building extension, while the charity reported a deficit for the year with expenses of £84,668 against income of £75,030. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting a minimum of £15,000, which is significantly exceeded by the current net asset position.
What the accounts disclose
“In view of the above it is our policy to maintain a minimum reserve level of £15,000.”
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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Asima Terzic
- Dr Enes Supuk
- Mirzet Brdar
- Muhamed Jaganjac
- RIAD TERZIC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £75k | £85k |
| 31/03/2024 | £21k | £20k |
| 31/03/2023 | £24k | £20k |
| 31/03/2022 | £23k | £12k |
| 31/03/2021 | £22k | £11k |
Common questions
Is HILAL - BOSNIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased to £339,000 due to a new building extension, while the charity reported a deficit for the year with expenses of £84,668 against income of £75,030. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting a minimum of £15,000, which is significantly exceeded by the current net asset position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.