BANGLADESH ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION, SMETHWICK

Registered charity 1189197 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We deliver a Community Centre provision and the activities we deliver include Welfare Benefit Advice Services, Community Development sessions, Adult and children educational activities, training, recreational activities and healthy cooking.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH, RELIGIOUS PRACTICES AND EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHOUT ENGLAND.THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGHOUT ENGLAND BY PROVIDING A CENTRE AND SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT SERVICES TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

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

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £36,016 for the period ended 31 March 2025. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £176,810 (calculated as total accumulated fund of £376,810 less designated funds of £200,000). The trustees note that income is expected to increase during the current year.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £26k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/12/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• MUHAMMAD ABDUL HANNANchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• MOHAMMED NAJM UDDIN
• Mohammed Askir Miah
• SHABUD ULLAH · trustee of 3 other charities
• SHAHIDUR RAHMAN · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Sandwell

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).