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Worcester Mela

To bring together different communities within Worcestershire by strengthening integration &cultivating, nurturing and encouraging the exploration of South Asian culture.To document & preserve the social impact of Worcestershire South Asian Communities. To deliver an annual Mela Festival & projects held in the city of Worcester & Worcestershire.

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Activities & Mission

To bring together different communities within Worcestershire by strengthening integration &cultivating, nurturing and encouraging the exploration of South Asian culture.To document & preserve the social impact of Worcestershire South Asian Communities. To deliver an annual Mela Festival & projects held in the city of Worcester & Worcestershire.

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

Latest Income
£65,894
Latest Expenditure
£79,202

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 120.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 120.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£65,894
£79,2020 / 7
2024
£36,325
£38,7790 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Worcester Mela

What does Worcester Mela do?

To bring together different communities within Worcestershire by strengthening integration &cultivating, nurturing and encouraging the exploration of South Asian culture.To document & preserve the social impact of Worcestershire South Asian Communities. To deliver an annual Mela Festival & projects held in the city of Worcester & Worcestershire.

How much income did Worcester Mela report in 2025?

Worcester Mela reported total income of £66k and reported expenditure of £79k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Worcester Mela registered as a charity?

Worcester Mela was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 February 2024 as charity number 1206966. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Worcester Mela?

Worcester Mela is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Abdul Riaz. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Worcester Mela operate?

Worcester Mela operates in Worcestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Worcester Mela a registered charity?

Yes — Worcester Mela is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1206966.

Details

Address
The Kiln Co-Working CIC
2 Copenhagen Street
WORCESTER
WR1 2HB
Registration Date
9 February 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5222062
Charity Number
1206966

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Trustees

Abdul Riaz Chair
Gemma Helen Dhami
Jabran Khalid
Romana Ali
Sam Narr
Zeffira Husein

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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