Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 0

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1
Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3

Overall GiG Score: 0

BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION CROYDON LTD

We provide first line advice, information and support on all the classification set above.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£12	£10	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/22	*	£6	£8	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/21	*	£0	£4	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20	*	£13	£16	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/03/19	*	£8	£12	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18	*	£8	£12	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£12	£10	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£21	£15	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	*	£49	£48	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	*	£95	£71	£24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	*	£80	£78	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£127	£92	£35	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£103	£99	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	*	£119	£112	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£119	£114	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£102	£102	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£103	£100	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	*	£118	£117	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	*	£116	£119	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£92	£92	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 28 years

www.bwelfare.org.uk

bwac786@gmail.com

07859915621

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Bangladesh, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Sport England - Youth Sport for Success
£17,200	19/04/2013	Funding under Sport England's Community Sport Activation Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Youth Sport for Success'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Sport Activation Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Youth Sport for Success'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:

ABDUL BASITH Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Businessman

ABDUL MURAD BASITH Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Businessman

ABDULLAH RAHMAN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Self Employed

ANWAR HOSSAIN (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Self Employed, Other trusteeship: SOUTH CROYDON ISLAMIC CENTRE,

ENAMUL KHAN Appointed: 2021

MOHAMMED NAZMUL HAQUE Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Self Employed

MD ABDUL MUYEM Appointed: 2021

MD AKLIS MIAH Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Self Employed

MOHAMMAD HASSAN I CHOWDHURY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Self Employed

MOHAMMAD MONIRUZZAMAN Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Taxi Driver

SHAHIN AHMED Appointed: 2021

SHIMUL CHOWDHURY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Self Employed

TAHMINA CHOWDHURY Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/09/1996, number: 1058085
Registered at Companies House on 29/06/2004, number: 05165001

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls 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

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR22: 2 days late, AR21: 287 days late, AR20: 243 days late, AR19: 614 days late, AR18: 41 days late, AR15: 19 days late, AR14: 81 days late, AR13: 19 days late, AR10: 62 days late, AR08: 18 days late, AR07: 78 days late, AR06: 28 days late, AR05: 18 days late, AR04: 33 days late,

Main office

321 BENSHAM LANE
THORNTON HEATH
SURREY
CR7 7ER

Objectives

(A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AMONGST BANGLADESHIS OR OTHER COMMUNITIES IN CROYDON, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE; (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES AND A SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BANGLADESHI CHILDREN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND SECONDARILY BANGLADESH

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