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Bengali Workers Association

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £171k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 6 more
Where
Camden
Website
www.bwa-surma.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Bengali Workers Association
Registered
1994

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£171k£165k
  • 2024£155k£170k
  • 2023£170k£179k
Earlier years
  • 2022£90k£233k
  • 2021£338k£196k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 76%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION WITHIN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN B)TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST THE INHABITANTS OF CAMDEN C)TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURETIME OCCUPATION TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR LOCAL PEOPLE

Grants received

18 grants · £1,149,986 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £363,479 (5 grants)
  • Camden Council · £281,000 (2 grants)
  • City Bridge Trust · £189,200
  • Camden Giving · £135,105 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £83,613

Most recent

Board analysis

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.

5 trustees on the board

3.4y median 4y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
16.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 6Arts and leisure 3Health and social care 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£171k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1039551
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2 MARCH 1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 OCT 2017
Companies House
Company number 02903924 · Active
Contact on the register
02073887313
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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