The Girlington Centre

Also known as: Girlington Advice and Training Centre

The Girlington Centre is an inclusive community centre offering free legal advice on welfare benefits and immigration; activities that promote community development / cohesion; health and wellbeing activities for all ages

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Activities & Mission

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

Bradford City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£463,495

Latest Expenditure

£494,328

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 53.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 71% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £50

Charitable Activities £589,740

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £595

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £315,697

Raising Funds £180

Governance £1,500

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2022 — Girlington Advice Centre (organisation 3989227)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£463,495	£494,328				0 / 4
2024	£590,385	£315,877	£315,697	£953,929	£477,111	24 / 16
2023	£460,086	£478,738				0 / 10
2022	£32,073	£32,073				0 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Girlington Centre

What does The Girlington Centre do?

How much income did The Girlington Centre report in 2025?

The Girlington Centre reported total income of £463k and reported expenditure of £494k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Girlington Centre?

The Girlington Centre has a program ratio of 53.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Girlington Centre registered as a charity?

The Girlington Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 May 2021 as charity number 1194595. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs The Girlington Centre?

The Girlington Centre is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Hamzah Khan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Girlington Centre operate?

The Girlington Centre operates in Bradford City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Girlington Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Girlington Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194595.

Details

Address

GIRLINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE
GIRLINGTON ROAD
BRADFORD
BD8 9NN

[email protected]

Phone

+441274542454

Website

www.thegirlingtoncentre.co.uk

Registration Date

26 May 2021

Status

Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number

5172341

Charity Number

1194595

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Trustees

Hamzah Khan Chair

Also governs 2 other charities

Adeeb Ahmed Awan

Mohammad Salim

Shazia Nisar

Shiraz Liaqat

Sohail Ali

Zulfiqar Hussain

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Charitable activities Economic and community development Facilities Health