BRITISH ALEVI FEDERATION

Registered charity 1164879 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BAF

To advance the Alevi faith for the public benefit in accordance with the statement of beliefs. To provide recreational facilities in the interests of social welfare to the general public to improve the conditions of life of the said inhabitants.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE ALEVI FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS SET OUT THE ANNEX ATTACHED (THE ALEVI BOOKLET).2. TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

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 · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Enfield, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £59,777 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by unrestricted income of £360,751 against total expenditure of £300,974. Total unrestricted funds carried forward increased to £79,924.54, up from £20,147.54 in the prior year. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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 3 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 22/12/2025, 52 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 18/01/2024, 79 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Eda Ozdemirchair
• MAKSUT DEMIR
• Ozlem sahin

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE AND CEMEVI OF ENGLAND.

• ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE AND CEMEVI OF ENGLAND income £421k
• BRITISH FRIENDS OF ALEH income £272k
• ENFIELD ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE income £193k
• FORDEVE LIMITED income £174k
• BELZ FOUNDATION LTD income £1.2m
• BRITISH EPILEPSY ASSOCIATION income £5.3m

Side by side with its peers

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