Life for Bangladesh
Analysis
Life for Bangladesh is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Life for Bangladesh reported income of £72k and spending of £68k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £27k to £72k (+167%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Life for Bangladesh sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include O.c. Trust (£71k), The Margaret Hart Charitable Trust (£72k) and Hartlepool People Limited (£71k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit, to advance Christianity and relieve poverty in Bangladesh, in particular but not exclusively, through the provision of support to Bangladesh Rural Youth Fellowship Centre.We support activities to train the Christian Youth of Bangladesh to support the vision and programmes of BRYFC. Elevate the socio-economic conditions of the poor.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| O.c. Trust | Manchester | £71k |
| The Margaret Hart Charitable Trust | Fareham | £72k |
| Hartlepool People Limited | Hartlepool | £71k |
| Love India | Prenton | £72k |