Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 2
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Static board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

CARDIFF BANGLADESHI SOCIETY 

To provide:advocacy and informationa safe environment for the community members to reduce social isolationhealth awareness sessionsactivities to empower the young people to reach their full potentialcreate opportunities to develop a sustainable communitypromote the Bangladeshi and Welsh Cultural heritageencourage integration to the British and Welsh Society
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 6 years

https://www.cardiffbangladeshisociety.org/

cbs.abdul@hotmail.com

07930273116

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cardiff,
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Childrens Wellbeing Project
£9,999 29/07/2021
Cardiff Bangladeshi Society will use £9999 to provide homework clubs and self-defence lessons for children and families of Bangladeshi origin who live in Cardiff.
National Lottery Community Fund - Childrens Activities
£10,000 19/12/2018
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Project Summary :_x000D_ Cardiff Bangladeshi Society will provide a homework club for primary and secondary school children who face multiple barriers to academic inclusion._x000D_ What Money is for ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/11/2017, number: 1175699
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR23: 5 days late,
Main office

31 CRADDOCK STREET
CARDIFF
CF11 6EX

Objectives

THE OBJECTIVES OF CBRG ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO PEOPLE FROM THE BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY:-1)TO RELIEVE POVERTY;2)TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH3)TO ADVANCE BANGLADESHI AND WELSH CULTURE AND HERITAGE; 4)TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; AND5)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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