DACORUM BANGLADESHI WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1156157 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide services for the Bangladeshi and non Bangladeshi community of Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas. services include, prayer facilities, cultural education, youth sports and education support, Health & Well-being projects are currenty being looked into

Objects

THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY IN DACORUM INCLUDING THE RELIEF OF POVERTY,PRESERVE AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH,THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE SAID BENEFICIARIES

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£276k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £442,207, which the Trustees consider appropriate against a policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £135,009, driven by higher donations and investment income, while total expenditure rose to £141,306.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months’ expenditure (held: £442k)
“It is the charity’s policy that unrestricted funds not designated for a specific purpose should be maintained at a level equivalent to three to six months’ expenditure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Dacorum Bangladeshi Welfare Association (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£276k£141k
31/03/2024£205k£109k
31/03/2023£119k£89k
31/03/2022£171k£148k
31/03/2021£32k£48k

Common questions

Is DACORUM BANGLADESHI WELFARE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £442,207, which the Trustees consider appropriate against a policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £135,009, driven by higher donations and investment income, while total expenditure rose to £141,306. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.