BENGALI ASSOCIATION OF MERSEYSIDE AND NORTH OF ENGLAND

Registered charity 513023 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIVERPOOL PUJA COMMITTEE

Social,Cultural,Religious and charity activities

Objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BENGALI COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH INHABITANTS. B) TO PROMOTE THE PERFORMANCE OF RELIGIOUS CELEBRATIONS INDIGENOUS TO THE BENGALIS OF HINDU ORIGIN AND IN PARTICULAR THE CELEBRATION OF DURGAPUJA. C) TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE BENGALIS LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AND HELP THOSE WHO WISH TO LEARN ENGLISH.

Area of benefit: MERSEYSIDE

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £9,085 for the year ended 31 December 2025, increasing its net assets to £133,380. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiners reporting no matters requiring attention. The charity holds significant liquid assets, including £40,460 in the bank and £83,888 in fixed-term deposits.

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 4 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Knowsley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£48k£33k
31/12/2024£38k£29k
31/12/2023£35k£30k
31/12/2022£25k£28k
31/12/2021£9k£7k

Common questions

Is BENGALI ASSOCIATION OF MERSEYSIDE AND NORTH OF ENGLAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £9,085 for the year ended 31 December 2025, increasing its net assets to £133,380. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiners reporting no matters requiring attention. The charity holds significant liquid assets, including £40,460 in the bank and £83,888 in fixed-term deposits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.