BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1127412 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The activity of the Charity is to promote and advance through community and voluntary work the social welfare, good health, cultural, social educational and economic wellbeing of the Bangladeshi communities based in Burnley and Pendle and other established communities throughout Lancashire.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£125k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £52,703 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £47,226. This represents a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit of £5,477, with cash balances increasing to £47,442. The trustees confirm that accounting records were kept properly and the financial statements comply with applicable regulations.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£125k£72k
31/03/2024£56k£62k
31/03/2023£97k£83k
31/03/2022£54k£41k
31/03/2021£23k£22k

Common questions

Is BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £52,703 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £47,226. This represents a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit of £5,477, with cash balances increasing to £47,442. The trustees confirm that accounting records were kept properly and the financial statements comply with applicable regulations. 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 Fund24/06/2022£151kSOS 365
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2020£10kSupporting Marginalised Women Project