Bow Bengali Forum
Analysis
Bow Bengali Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bow Bengali Forum reported income of £11k and spending of £9,239, spending 84% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bow Bengali Forum sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Henry Smith Charity for Singleton & Charlton (£11k), Madwa Foundation (£11k) and Lichfield Greenhill Bower (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Mother Tongue ClassesHomework SupportSupplementary Education and Study SupportCommunity Development WorkOutreach WorkSummer PlayschemeYouth WorkWomen's ActivitiesCultural and social events and functions
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Henry Smith Charity for Singleton & Charlton | West Sussex | £11k |
| Madwa Foundation | London | £11k |
| Lichfield Greenhill Bower | Lichfield | £11k |
| The Friends of Temple Balsall | Solihull | £11k |