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Bengal Heritage Foundation
- 7 trustees
- Income £7k (2024)
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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England, India
- Website
- bengalheritagefoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£7k£16k
- 2023£0£0
- 2022£0£0
Earlier years
- 2021£0£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2024.
Charitable objects
THE PRESERVATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF BENGALI ART, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, BOTH MODERN AND ANCIENT BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF: • BENGALI CULTURAL EDUCATION • SUPPORT IN REVIVING AND DEVELOPING TRADITIONAL BENGALI CRAFTSMANSHIP AND APPLIED ART OF BENGAL FOR ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATES, SUCH AS, JUTE, PAPER, BAMBOO THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, SEMINARS. • CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC BENGALI MUSICAL AND THEATRE PERFORMANCE • SUPPORTING PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES OF HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL TERRACOTTA BUILDING AND SITES OF BRITISH ERA CONNECTED TO BENGAL AND RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF TOMBS CONNECTED WITH EMINENT BENGALI ENTREPRENEURS AND SOCIAL LEADERS IN UK.
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Suranjan Som Chair since 2020
- Bidisha Datta since 2020
- Debarati Goswami since 2020
- Jhuma Bhadra since 2020
- Koushik Chatterjee since 2020
- Sambrita Das since 2021
- Sourav Niyogi since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Suranjan Som Chair since 2020
- Bidisha Datta since 2020
- Debarati Goswami since 2020
- Jhuma Bhadra since 2020
- Koushik Chatterjee since 2020
- Sourav Niyogi since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (7)
- Suranjan Som Chair since 2020
- Bidisha Datta since 2020
- Debarati Goswami since 2020
- Jhuma Bhadra since 2020
- Koushik Chatterjee since 2020
- Sambrita Das since 2021
- Sourav Niyogi since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1191373
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 21 SEP 2020AMENDED TO CIO FOUNDATION 25 NOV 2023
- Contact on the register
- 07920028591 · bhflondon@bengalheritagefoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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