BAJUNI WOMENS ADVOCACY GROUP

Charity number: 1132717
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The object of the BWAG is to relieve poverty, sickness and distress and to protect the health of the people from East Africa and the Horn of Africa living in Borough of Newham and the surrounding areas, through the provision of advice, assistance, representation, counselling and translation and interpretation services in matters including health, housing and welfare benefit.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £1,000
Total expenditure: £4,804

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Barking And Dagenham
  • Newham
  • Redbridge
  • Tower Hamlets
  • Waltham Forest

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 November 2009: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
FATIMA HABIB Chair
None on record
RUKIYA OMAR Trustee 10 February 2020
None on record
Fathiya Abdow Trustee 11 January 2020
None on record
HALIMA OMAR Trustee
None on record
MUNIRA ALI Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £12.03k £5.50k £2.50k £10.03k £1.00k
Total expenditure £6.67k £9.95k £2.90k £5.80k £4.80k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £2.36k N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 26 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2024 04 February 2025 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 09 May 2024 99 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 23 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 SEPTEMBER 2006

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE BAJUNI WOMEN'S ADVOCACY GROUP IS TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE FROM EAST AFRICA AND THE HORN OF AFRICA LIVING IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, REPRESENTATION, COUNSELLING AND TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES IN MATTERS INCLUDING HEALTH, HOUSING AND WELFARE BENEFIT

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NEWHAM

Contact information

Address:
Flat 10
Burgess Court
2a Watson Avenue
London
E6 2DA
Phone:
07946089074
Email:
bwags06@hotmail.com
Website:

No information available