ORPHAN WELFARE TRUST

Registered charity 1124449 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BAGERKHAL WELFARE & EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (UK)

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG POOR AND ORPHANED CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THEIR CARE AND EDUCATION

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG POOR AND ORPHANED CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THEIR CARE AND EDUCATION.

Area of benefit: OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £468.40 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in net current liabilities of £80.10. Free/unrestricted reserves of £1,669.90 are reported as below the charity's stated policy target of three months of expenditure. The trustees note they are actively pursuing fundraising to strengthen reserves.

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.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• BODRUL ISLAM
• MOHAMMED UKIL ALI
• Shofik Miah
• ZAHANGIR ALAM

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Newham · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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