BARZANI CHARITY FOUNDATION/BCF

Registered charity 1188857 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Objects

The prevention or relief of poverty in the UK and worldwide by providing or assisting in the provision of grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.For the public benefit, to advance the education of people studying in the Kurdish language by providing support to Kurdish schools based in the UK. The promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among people who have migrated to the UK and are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position, by providing education and training in the English language and evidence-based life skills that will assist them to integrate into society.

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £101,321 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £104,253 to £9,613. The balance sheet shows significant creditors of £18,371 due within one year against current assets of £27,984, leaving net current assets of £9,613. The trustees noted that banking issues and funding transfer difficulties had slowed their work, particularly regarding transfers to Iraq.

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
• 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• awat ahmad mustafa M.Achair
• Dr firiad shafik hiwaizi Dr
• abdulwaheed amen saleem
• karzan Noori Othman
• masume shukri salim

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

Operates in: Iraq · Throughout England

Income and spending

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