Hilal - Bosnian Cultural Society
Analysis
Hilal - Bosnian Cultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Batley. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hilal - Bosnian Cultural Society reported income of £75k and spending of £85k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £75k (+249%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 251%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hilal - Bosnian Cultural Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bibleway Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ World Wide (United Kingdom) (£75k), Madhepur Education and Welfare Trust (£75k) and Hand to Hand (North West London) (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Hilal BCS is ran and led by group of volunteers which mainly consist of members of the community. The objective of the organisation is to provide benefits to members of the community in the North of England by the advancement of education; the provision of recreational, religious and leisure time activities, with its main objective of improving the conditions of life for the said persons.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Bibleway Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ World Wide (United Kingdom) | Cambridge | £75k |
| Madhepur Education and Welfare Trust | Leicester | £75k |
| Hand to Hand (North West London) | London | £75k |
| The Holy Pentecostal Church of Christ (Aladura) Trust | London | £75k |