PBIC LTD

Registered charity 1152448 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PBIC LTD, OSRODEK INTEGRACJI POLSKO BRYTYJSKIEJ, POLISH BRITISH INTEGRATION CENTRE LTD

PBIC provides a multilingual services including career advice, general advice, ESOL, Employability Skills courses. As part of our support to help migrant workers integrate into British society we organize social events, workshops and forums. We offer and encourage volunteering opportunities.We work with partners aiming to inform local and national strategies in relation to migrants.

Objects

(a) the prevention or relief of poverty of those migrants in need who primarily, but not exclusively, originate from the Central and Eastern European countries, within Bedfordshire by providing services in interpreting, translating, advice and advocacy (on health, housing, employment, education, career development and other relevant categories);(b) for the public benefit to promote the education (including social and physical training) of migrants in need who primarily, but not exclusively, originate from the Central and Eastern European countries, within Bedfordshire in such ways as the Charity trustees think fit, including:(i) education and training in the English language and British culture;(ii) providing their education (including the study of language, history or other subjects), in furtherance of their education or to prepare for entry to any occupation, trade or profession on leaving any educational establishment;(c) the promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among migrants in need who primarily, but not exclusively, originate from the Central and Eastern European countries, within Bedfordshire who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position, by providing:(i) education and training in the English language and in vocational skills;(ii) social and recreational facilities and events involving the local community; and(iii) advice on and support in understanding the social and legal framework of the United Kingdom;(d) for the public benefit to educate and promote the Polish culture and heritage to the wider British Society.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bedford, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves stood at £664,249 against a policy target of six months of expected cashflow. The charity reports a net incoming resource of £21,250 for the year, noting that despite a downturn in funding, services were run without a loss and reserves remain intact.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~14.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nigel Reeschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dominika Pawlik
• Gordon James
• MONIKA BEATA FRAK
• Moritz Lank

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

Operates in: Bedford · Central Bedfordshire · Luton · Milton Keynes · Northamptonshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT.

• BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT income £231k
• MIGRANT SUPPORT income £173k
• BSC Multicultural Services income £319k
• Integration Support income £345k
• BRISTOL SOMALI RESOURCE CENTRE (BSRC) income £400k
• CENTRE FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION income £74k

Side by side with its peers

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