Bangladesh Welfare Association
The activity of the Charity is to promote and advance through community and voluntary work the social welfare, good health, cultural, social educational and economic wellbeing of the Bangladeshi communities based in Burnley and Pendle and other established communities throughout Lancashire.
Activities & Mission
The activity of the Charity is to promote and advance through community and voluntary work the social welfare, good health, cultural, social educational and economic wellbeing of the Bangladeshi communities based in Burnley and Pendle and other established communities throughout Lancashire.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £124,605 | £71,902 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £56,160 | £61,637 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £96,752 | £83,317 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £53,719 | £40,905 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £22,860 | £22,065 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Bangladesh Welfare Association
What does Bangladesh Welfare Association do?
The activity of the Charity is to promote and advance through community and voluntary work the social welfare, good health, cultural, social educational and economic wellbeing of the Bangladeshi communities based in Burnley and Pendle and other established communities throughout Lancashire.
How much income did Bangladesh Welfare Association report in 2025?
Bangladesh Welfare Association reported total income of £125k and reported expenditure of £72k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bangladesh Welfare Association registered as a charity?
Bangladesh Welfare Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 2009 as charity number 1127412. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Bangladesh Welfare Association?
Bangladesh Welfare Association is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MUHAMMAD SHER ALI MIAH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bangladesh Welfare Association operate?
Bangladesh Welfare Association operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bangladesh Welfare Association a registered charity?
Yes — Bangladesh Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1127412.
Details
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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