BISHOPSWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE (UK)

Registered charity 1137228 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BETHNAL GREEN NORTH COMMUNITY FOCUS

PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN BOTH THE PRINCIPAL AREA OF BENEFIT WHO THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED AND UNABLE TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SCHEMES WHERE SUCH PEOPLE MAY RECEIVE TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS IN THEY UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS OF THE BANGLADESHI AND OTHER MINORITY ETHNIC COMMUNITIES BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WHO ARE IN HARDSHIP AND THE ASSOCIATION WILL:* RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO THE SAID INHABITANTS IN NEED OF SUCH ADVICE THAT MAY INCLUDE WELFARE BENEFITS, HEALTH AND EMPLOYMENT* PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN BOTH THE PRINCIPAL AREA OF BENEFIT WHO THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED AND UNABLE TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SCHEMES WHERE SUCH PEOPLE MAY RECEIVE TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT* PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE BETHNAL GREEN NORTH AREA* PROVIDE THE PROVISIONS OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS HAVING NEED OF FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES

Area of benefit: THE BETHNAL GREEN NORTH AREA

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income
£87k
Latest spending
£65k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus for the year ended 31 October 2024, with total incoming resources of £69,760 against total expenditure of £35,930. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves (net assets) stood at £47,350, providing a buffer against current liabilities of £709. The trustees confirmed the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£87k£65k
31/10/2024£70k£57k
31/10/2023£57k£43k
31/10/2022£56k£35k
31/10/2021£45k£32k

Common questions

Is BISHOPSWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE (UK) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus for the year ended 31 October 2024, with total incoming resources of £69,760 against total expenditure of £35,930. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves (net assets) stood at £47,350, providing a buffer against current liabilities of £709. The trustees confirmed the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.