SANDWELL AND BIRMINGHAM KURDISH COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1170258 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KURDISH ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE

To advance the Islamic religion in Sandwell and Birmingham for the benefit of the public in particular but not exclusively by the provision of facilities for worship and through religious education in accordance with the Islamic beliefs;

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN SANDWELL AND BIRMINGHAM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND THROUGH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ISLAMIC BELIEFS; AND2. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY (IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO MEMBERS OF THE KURDISH COMMUNITY IN SANDWELL AND BIRMINGHAM) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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

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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£131k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a loss of £95,553 for the year ended 1 August 2025, compared to a loss of £2,055 in the previous year. Per the balance sheet, the charity holds unrestricted net assets of £160,115, derived from bank balances and cash in hand, against accumulated funds of £(160,115).

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds are maintained to enable the charity to carry out its activities (held: £160k)
“The trustees aim to ensure that sufficient funds are maintained to enable the charity to carry out its activities,” — page 2
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/08/2025£35k£131k
01/08/2024£16k£18k
01/08/2023£21k£62k
01/08/2022£140k£28k
01/08/2021£180k£26k

Common questions

Is SANDWELL AND BIRMINGHAM KURDISH COMMUNITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a loss of £95,553 for the year ended 1 August 2025, compared to a loss of £2,055 in the previous year. Per the balance sheet, the charity holds unrestricted net assets of £160,115, derived from bank balances and cash in hand, against accumulated funds of £(160,115). Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.