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BRITISH PAKISTAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT

Registered charity 1137700 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BPF, BRITISH PAKISTAN FOUNDATION

To engage, unite, and empower the UK's more than 1.5 million British Pakistanis, by bringing them together, giving them a voice, and supporting their socio-economic development through a platform that serves and protects the best interests of the British Pakistani community.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£58k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,770 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a negative balance of £1,463. The trustees consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis, citing subsequent income generation and the ability to step into operational roles if needed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: ZVM Rangoonwala Foundation
“During the year BPF received donations of £45,463 (2023: £93,700), the most significant of which coming from ZVM Rangoonwala Foundation amounting to £45,000 (2023: £80,000).” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-1k)
“During the year BPF received donations of £45,463 (2023: £93,700), the most significant of which coming from ZVM Rangoonwala Foundation amounting to £45,000 (2023: £80,000). BPF also raised a further £1,646 (2023: £1,910) from programme and membership initiatives, added together this meant total income was £47,109 (2023: £95,610). Total resources expended totalled £57,879 (2023:£68,422).” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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: Pakistan · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£47k£58k
31/12/2023£96k£68k
31/12/2022£61k£93k
31/12/2021£81k£72k
31/12/2020£92k£93k

Common questions

Is BRITISH PAKISTAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,770 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a negative balance of £1,463. The trustees consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis, citing subsequent income generation and the ability to step into operational roles if needed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRITISH PAKISTAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRITISH PAKISTAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT as a grant recipient include Z V M RANGOONWALA FOUNDATION.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Z V M RANGOONWALA FOUNDATIONFY2023£562kGeneral operation costs
Z V M RANGOONWALA FOUNDATIONFY2025£80kUK diaspora community programmes.
Z V M RANGOONWALA FOUNDATIONFY2022£62kCommunity
Z V M RANGOONWALA FOUNDATIONFY2024£45kUK diaspora community programmes.