BANGLADESH CULTURAL SOCIETY (MIDLANDS)

Charity number: 516392
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

BCS's work as a charity mainly concentrates in Birmingham,we intend to improve the life chances and the aspirations of the disadvantaged children through supporting their families into employment.People from South Asia and the Africa are concentrated in these areas and research has shown that the level of academic achievement is very poor.Our goal is to improve their overall quaility of life.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £19,740
Total expenditure: £6,005

Total income includes £5,500 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

24 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Solihull

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 April 1985: 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:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Faizur Rahman Choudhury MBE Trustee 15 January 2023
None on record
Dr ABUL BASHAR MOHAMMAD GOLAM MOSTAFA Trustee
None on record
Dr Mohammed Abdul Khaliq Trustee
None on record
MR M A HAMID Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £22.97k £417 £620 £2.02k £19.74k
Total expenditure £1.35k £8.41k £503 £1.61k £6.01k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £5.50k

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 December 2023 14 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 04 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 06 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 04 May 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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 4 APRIL 1985 AS AMENDED 31 OCTOBER 1999.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE (A) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT ABOUT BANGLADESH, ITS LANGUAGE, PEOPLE, INSTITUTIONS, CULTURE, HERITAGE, LITERATURE, ARTISTIC AND ECONOMIC LIFE (B) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS, DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT PROVISIONS OF EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, COUNSELLING, CAREERS GUIDANCE AND EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING DOE THE YOUNG AND UNEMPLOYED.

Area of benefit

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

THE MIDLANDS

Contact information

Address:
40 WADHURST ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B17 8JE
Phone:
01212386981
Email:
bcsmidlands@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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