The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Bengali Cultural Association of Lancashire

Registered charity 1007223 Registered since 1992

Operates: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral, Cheshire East, Lancashire, Cheshire West & Chester

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

7y median 8y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Emailpksarkar@doctors.org.uk
Phone01254699110
Address11 THESPINNEY, BLACKBURN, BB2 7BN

Finances

£5,566 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4£123
2022£53£20
2023£1,550£1,265
2024£8,648£7,520
2025£5,566£6,482

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT BENGAL, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LANGUAGE INSTITUTIONS, CULTURE MUSIC AND FOLKLORE AND ALSO THE INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC AND ECONOMIC LIFE OF BENGAL.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 5 NOVEMBER 1984, AS AMENDED 7 DECEMBER 1991AS AMENDED ON 10 JUN 2017 as amended on 07 Jul 2018 as amended on 23 Sep 2019 as amended on 20 Jul 2019 as amended on 27 Jan 2021 as amended on 23 Jan 2021

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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