The Bangladesh Cultural Association (Woking)
Analysis
The Bangladesh Cultural Association (Woking) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woking. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Bangladesh Cultural Association (Woking) reported income of £104k and spending of £62k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £56k to £104k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Bangladesh Cultural Association (Woking) sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Dzogchen Community of Kunselling (£104k), The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chelmsford) (£104k) and Prophetic Guidance (£104k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1 Religious Friday gathering for prayer2 Educational : Teaching mother tongue to children on Sundays3 Cultural : Summer time family gatherings and functions4 Social : Multicultural social functions5 Sports : Outdoor games and sports for children
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| International Dzogchen Community of Kunselling | Bristol | £104k |
| The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chelmsford) | Ilford | £104k |
| Prophetic Guidance | Cheshire | £104k |
| Legacy Church Walsall | Walsall | £105k |