BRENT PUNJABI ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1148597 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BPA

Yoga, dancing, outings and arts and crafts activities.

Objects

1.THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF OUR ORGANISATION IS TO FOSTER UNITY AMONGST THE PUNJABI COMMUNITY IN BRENT AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN BRENT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, ETHIC ORIGIN, ABILITY, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, RELIGION OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A.INCREASING, OR COORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUNJABI COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY.B. PROVIDING ACCESS TO A RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING NETWORKING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WHICH MEET INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE NEEDS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE 2.SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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

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Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£11k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £49,704.97 at the end of the financial year. Expenditure totaled £11,344.62, which was covered by income of £25,231.82, resulting in a surplus. The filing does not disclose any specific reserves policy target or material financial risks.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission; Financial Conduct Authority; Homes England; Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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: Brent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£25k£11k
31/03/2024£18k£11k
31/03/2023£6k£9k
31/03/2022£9k£6k
31/03/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is BRENT PUNJABI ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £49,704.97 at the end of the financial year. Expenditure totaled £11,344.62, which was covered by income of £25,231.82, resulting in a surplus. The filing does not disclose any specific reserves policy target or material financial risks.

Who funds BRENT PUNJABI ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRENT PUNJABI ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include WEMBLEY NATIONAL STADIUM TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
WEMBLEY NATIONAL STADIUM TRUSTFY2022£3ktowards the costs of an exercise tutor

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/08/2024£18kMental Wellbeing
The National Lottery Community Fund07/07/2023£10kPunjabi Health & Wellbeing
The National Lottery Community Fund23/08/2018£9kTai Chi
The National Lottery Community Fund13/01/2016£9kWellness Project
The National Lottery Community Fund09/02/2012£9kBrent Punjabi Association Learning and Fitness Project