Bangladesh Association Greater Reading

Analysis

Bangladesh Association Greater Reading is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in July 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bangladesh Association Greater Reading reported income of £137k and spending of £101k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £80k to £137k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bangladesh Association Greater Reading sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochail Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Silas the Martyr & Holy Trinity with St Barnabas Kentish Town (£137k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiatical Parish of St George, Gravesend (£137k) and St Paul's Church, Stalybridge (£137k).