HAZARA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
To advance the education and training of those granted refugee status and their dependents in need thereof so as to advance them in life and assist them to adapt within a new community, to advance the education of the public in general and the community members. To organise cultural and religious events such as Eid, New Year etc. To help the members settle into the UK society
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL.3) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £8,763.95 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted free reserves (cash) from £22,317.72 to £15,553.77. The accounts state that the charity is a going concern with no borrowings, though it holds a related-party creditor of £2,856.36 owed to the chair. Total net assets are £612,697.41, primarily consisting of a building carried at a trustees' estimate of £600,000.
What the accounts disclose
“At 30 September 2025 the charity owed £2,856.36 to Mr Hassani, the chair. That amount is a creditor in note 9.” — page 5
“£2,500 is recorded as paid to Mr Nazari, and £2,700.01 of programme costs were settled from his cash book. Mr Nazari was a trustee until 18 May 2025.” — page 13
“At 30 September 2025 the charity owed £2,856.36 to Mr Hassani, the chair. That amount is a creditor in note 9.” — page 5
“£2,500 is recorded as paid to Mr Nazari, and £2,700.01 of programme costs were settled from his cash book. Mr Nazari was a trustee until 18 May 2025.” — page 13
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- 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
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023
- Volunteers: 30
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 30/09/2025 (received 03/09/2026, 35 days after the 30/07/2026 due date); year ending 30/09/2022 (received 13/09/2023, 45 days after the 30/07/2023 due date).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/07/2024)
Trustees
- ABDULLAH HASSANIchair
- AKBAR AHMADI
- ALI HASSANI
- MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN RAHIMI
- rohullah nazari
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £45k | £50k |
| 30/09/2024 | £38k | £25k |
| 30/09/2023 | £20k | £35k |
| 30/09/2022 | £37k | £15k |
| 30/09/2021 | £0 | £268 |
Common questions
Is HAZARA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £8,763.95 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted free reserves (cash) from £22,317.72 to £15,553.77. The accounts state that the charity is a going concern with no borrowings, though it holds a related-party creditor of £2,856.36 owed to the chair. Total net assets are £612,697.41, primarily consisting of a building carried at a trustees' estimate of £600,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION | 1 | £256k |
| CHK Foundation | 1 | £195k |
| CONSOLIDATED CHARITY OF BURTON UPON TRENT | 1 | £10k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAZARA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £45k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAZARA COMMUNITY LONDON | £302k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAZARA ASSOCIATION OXFORD | £39k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAZARA COMMUNITY MILTON KEYNES | £86k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AL-ZAHRA ASSOCIATION | £214k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAZARA CHARITABLE TRUST | £49k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |