ISLINGTON BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION
AQS accredited Welfare Rights Advice and Information Service (benefits Advice, Housing, Consumer Matters)Services and activities that promotes integration and community cohesionChildren's Educational ProgrammeEmployment, IT & Vocational Training programmesHealth Promotion Activities - Lunch Club, Exercise Classes, Health EventsESOL ClassesArts and Crafts Activities
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £107,445, which is above the charity's policy target of maintaining six months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially misstated or non-compliant.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee earned in excess of £ 50,000 in the year and no remuneration was paid to trustees in the year.” — page 13
“National Lottery Cummunities Fund (Reaching Com) 91,592” — page 11
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds, which have not been designated for a specific use, should be maintained at a level equivalent to at least six months expenditure.” — page 6
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/05/2013)
Trustees
- Abdul Khalam Alichair
- ABDUR RAZZAQUE
- AKLIMA BEGUM
- Enam Islam
- IQBAL HUSSAIN
- Jahirul Islam
- KALIL MIAH
- MRS ROXANA CHOWDHURY
- Mohammed Afzal Meah
- Moynul Haque
- Nabihah Tahsin Ali
- SYED EKLAS UZZAMAN
- Syeda Tasnuma Farhin Uzzaman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £204k | £218k |
| 31/03/2024 | £280k | £234k |
| 31/03/2023 | £234k | £188k |
| 31/03/2022 | £224k | £180k |
| 31/03/2021 | £237k | £218k |
Common questions
Is ISLINGTON BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £107,445, which is above the charity's policy target of maintaining six months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially misstated or non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of ISLINGTON BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the up to £50,000 band.
Who funds ISLINGTON BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ISLINGTON BANGLADESH ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY, PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION, CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2024 | £105k | Health and Welfare Grant |
| PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £35k | Our Neighbourhood Fund |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £33k | Cripplegate Foundation Main Grants |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2023 | £8k | Small Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2024 | £7k | Small Grant |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £3k | Islington Giving Catalyst Grants |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | Islington Giving Catalyst |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £600 | Islington Giving Catalyst Grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 29/01/2026 | £14k | IBA Sports |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/07/2024 | £20k | Caledonian Young Person's Literacy; Health and Life Skills Club |
| Postcode Lottery | 27/08/2022 | £14k | Community Resilience Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/08/2022 | £10k | Being Digitally Inclusive |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/02/2021 | £10k | Caledonian Elders |
| City Bridge Foundation | 12/01/2021 | £36k | Grant to Islington Bangladesh Association |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/10/2019 | £10k | Happy Families Network |
| Greater London Authority | 11/09/2019 | £32k | Longer Living Fitness |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/08/2019 | £382k | You Are Not Alone (IBA) |
| City Bridge Foundation | 11/05/2017 | £51k | Grant to Islington Bangladesh Association |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/12/2016 | £8k | IBA's 35-Year Celebration Event |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/10/2016 | £8k | The Environment Awareness Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/07/2015 | £172k | Mohila Bhalo Shashto Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/04/2015 | £10k | Never Late 2B Online |
| Sport England | 15/05/2012 | £9k | IBA Community Sports Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/09/2011 | £10k | My Future - My Choice |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/02/2010 | £159k | Bangladeshi Older Women's Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/12/2009 | £10k | The Befriending Support Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/08/2006 | £10k | Islington Bangladeshi Older People's Health Awareness Project |