ASIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHESTERFIELD & NORTH DERBYSHIRE
Support domestic abuse victims, long-term carers; provide information, advice on welfare, health & social issues, assist translations; Represent members views to statutory authorities and advise on community issues; Develop improved links with the wider community; Combat discrimination through education & dialogue; through Saffron kitchen provides hot, freshly cooked meals to vulnerable members.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS LIVING IN CHESTERFIELD AND NORTH DERBYSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS OF THE ASIAN COMMUNITY BY:(A) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN PARTICULAR, IN THE ARTS OF MUSIC (IN PARTICULAR TRADITIONAL ASIAN MUSIC), DRAMA AND DANCE, ASIAN CULTURE BY HOLDING ANNUAL CULTURAL EVENTS SUCH AS HOLI AND DIWALI;(B) PROTECTING AND PRESERVING PUBLIC HEALTH BY DELIVERING REGULAR HEALTH WORKSHOPS ON RELEVANT HEALTH TOPICS;(C) RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED; AND(D) 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £94,581, driven by a net income of £24,886. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dr PARTHASARATHY POBBATHI
- MAITREYI BOSE
- Narinder Chopra
- SAROJ SINHA
- SUSHRI WELLS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £168k | £143k |
| 31/03/2024 | £136k | £108k |
| 31/03/2023 | £74k | £106k |
| 31/03/2022 | £83k | £79k |
| 31/03/2021 | £80k | £70k |
Common questions
Is ASIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHESTERFIELD & NORTH DERBYSHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £94,581, driven by a net income of £24,886. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/11/2024 | £20k | Millionaire Street 2024 10w4 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/05/2023 | £281k | Asian Association of Chesterfield and N. Derbyshire |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2019 | £134k | WAY FORWARD-SUPPORT WITH OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT COST |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire West Voluntary Action | 2 | £49k |
| THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £78k |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £64k |
| Community Foundation for Staffordshire and Shropshire | 1 | £27k |
| Vivensa Foundation | 1 | £11k |
| ATKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE HILDEN CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- ASIAN SOCIAL & HUMANITARIAN ASSOCIATION
- CHESHIRE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
- ASIAN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF BURY
- WARD END ASIAN ELDERS WELFARE ASSOCIATION
- ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ASIANS (LEEDS)
- ASHA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHESTERFIELD & NORTH DERBYSHIRE | £168k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASIAN SOCIAL & HUMANITARIAN ASSOCIATION | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHESHIRE COMMUNITY COUNCIL | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASIAN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF BURY | £285k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WARD END ASIAN ELDERS WELFARE ASSOCIATION | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ASIANS (LEEDS) | £208k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |