BANGLADESH YOUTH LEAGUE (LUTON)

Registered charity 1109719 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BYL

Providing facilities and services for the most disadvantaged members of the community.Serving as a meeting place for young people.Facilitating services for elderly and/or disabled members of the community.Providing leisure activities for those who need them.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £27,477 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted general reserves standing at £483,668. The trustees note that the charity maintains a six-month reserve policy to manage potential operational halts stemming from funding variations. Per the trustees' report, the organization is actively working to extend its unrestricted reserve period to one year to enhance financial stability.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bangladesh Youth League Luton (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The National Lottery Heritage Fund — “BYL has received funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the Ami Sylhoti Banglai Heritage Project” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~5.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• MOHAMMED JAMIRUL ISLAMchair
• IRAK-UL KARIM CHOWDHURY
• MOTHAHIR MIAH
• Namira Tasreen
• Shahanara Begum
• TAHIR KHAN

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

Operates in: Luton

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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