AL-BASEERA BRISTOL CENTRE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Other
Registered: 4 July 2002
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 31 May 2024 – 30 May 2025
Latest income: £150,350
Latest expenditure: £153,191
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 20 WADE STREET, ST. JUDES, BRISTOL, BS2 9DR

Website recorded by the regulator: www.albaseera.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To promote the benefits of the inhabitants of the City of Bristol in particular, but not exclusively, those of somali descent, by associating together the inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations to advance education, welfare and leisure time occupations.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 22 April 2026
Date Accounts Received: 22 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £150,350
Total Gross Expenditure: £153,191

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 31 March 2025
Date Accounts Received: 31 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £111,907
Total Gross Expenditure: £99,706

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 29 March 2024
Date Accounts Received: 29 March 2024
Total Gross Income: £87,595
Total Gross Expenditure: £49,051

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 March 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £61,798
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,547

Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 30 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £72,029
Total Gross Expenditure: £27,413

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2026
Ar Received Date: 22 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £150,350
Total Gross Expenditure: £153,191
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 8

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £111,907
Total Gross Expenditure: £99,706
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 March 2024
Total Gross Income: £87,595
Total Gross Expenditure: £49,051
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £61,798
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,547
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 31 May 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2022
Ar Received Date: 30 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £72,029
Total Gross Expenditure: £27,413
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bristol City
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: AL-BASEERA BRISTOL CENTRE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2002-07-04T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 8 JUNE 2002.
Charitable Objects: 1. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE OF SOMALI DESCENT, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, SOCIAL WELFARE AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS. 2. TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE SUCH A CENTRE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF ABOVE OBJECTS.3. OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Area Of Benefit: THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE OF SOMALI DESCENT.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests