Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre
Also known as: Sunderland Bangladeshi Community Centre
The objects of the centre are: to promote the benefit of the community in the City of Sunderland, primarily the Bangladeshi and other BME communities and especially those suffering from the effects of unemployment and other forms of social deprivationto promote and provide facilities in the intereset of social welfare in the fields of recreation, leisure, education,self help and otherwise.
Activities & Mission
The objects of the centre are: to promote the benefit of the community in the City of Sunderland, primarily the Bangladeshi and other BME communities and especially those suffering from the effects of unemployment and other forms of social deprivationto promote and provide facilities in the intereset of social welfare in the fields of recreation, leisure, education,self help and otherwise.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 4% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £1,743,168 | £465,199 | £465,199 | £965,354 | £50,000 | 8 / 0 |
| 2024 | £511,143 | £543,930 | £543,930 | £755,092 | £173,570 | 7 / 20 |
| 2023 | £487,140 | £323,266 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £255,799 | £289,582 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £281,305 | £163,822 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre
What does Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre do?
The objects of the centre are: to promote the benefit of the community in the City of Sunderland, primarily the Bangladeshi and other BME communities and especially those suffering from the effects of unemployment and other forms of social deprivationto promote and provide facilities in the intereset of social welfare in the fields of recreation, leisure, education,self help and otherwise.
How much income did Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre report in 2025?
Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre reported total income of £1.74m and reported expenditure of £465k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre?
Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre has a program ratio of 26.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 4% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre registered as a charity?
Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 March 2001 as charity number 1085598. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre?
Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Syed Musaddique Ahmed. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre operate?
Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre operates in Sunderland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre a registered charity?
Yes — Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1085598.
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SUNDERLAND
TYNE AND WEAR
SR1 2QD
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Also Known As
- Sunderland Bangladeshi Community Centre
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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