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.

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

Latest income
£561k
Latest spending
£539k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

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

Reserves policy: 6 months expected cashflow (held: £664k)
“We intend to hold our reserves at a minimum of 6 months expected cashflow.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The charity is entirely dependent on continuing grant aid and as a consequence the going concern basis is also dependent on the continuing grant aid.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

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

Total income
£561k
Total spending
£539k
Cost of raising funds
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£664k
Employees
12

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

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£561k£539k
31/12/2024£463k£266k
30/06/2024£726k£536k
30/06/2023£675k£596k
30/06/2022£491k£461k

Common questions

Is PBIC LTD financially healthy?

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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PBIC LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PBIC LTD as a grant recipient include THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATIONFY2024£56kGrants

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery05/11/2025£50kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund27/02/2025£422kWARM WELCOME. A PROJECT EMBRACING VULNURABLE MIGRANTS IN OUR COMMUNITY.
UK government01/04/2024£20kTransition to eVisa Fund
UK government29/09/2023£6kEU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
UK government01/04/2021£53kEU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
UK government01/04/2021£36kEU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
UK government01/04/2020£44kEU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding 21/22
The National Lottery Community Fund31/01/2020£499kYou are valued
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/03/2017£50k"Migrant Young Investigators Development (MYID)"
The National Lottery Community Fund16/12/2014£498kPBIC Migrant Integration Project
The National Lottery Community Fund11/11/2009£495kPolish British Integration Project
The National Lottery Community Fund01/05/2008£10kIntegration Drama Club