PAKISTAN COMMUNITY CENTRE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Other
Registered: 23 September 2004
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £42,620
Latest expenditure: £24,414
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 43 BRIGHTON ROAD, READING, RG6 1PS

Website recorded by the regulator: www.pccreading.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The management committee provide this state-of-the-art community resource to promote the physical, social, cultural and economic betterment of local community.Activities provided particularly for ladies and elderly to promote social inclusion. Venue available for hire for social and cultural events.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 11 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £42,620
Total Gross Expenditure: £24,414

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £12,020
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,577

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 12 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £5,350
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,603

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 6 February 2024
Date Accounts Received: 6 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £27,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,536

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 6 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,132
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,848

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £42,620
Total Gross Expenditure: £24,414
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £20,760
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £12,020
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,577
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £5,250
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 6 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £27,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,536
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £12,250
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Wokingham
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Reading
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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

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

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: PAKISTAN COMMUNITY CENTRE
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Removed
Date Of Event: 2009-07-22T00:00:00
Reason: Does not operate

Charity Name: PAKISTAN COMMUNITY CENTRE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2004-09-23T00:00:00

Charity Name: PAKISTAN COMMUNITY CENTRE
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2009-08-24T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19 AUGUST 2003 as amended on 16 May 2020
Charitable Objects: TO RELIEVE MEMBERS OF THE PAKISTANI COMMUNITY IN READING OF THE EFFECTS OF POVERTYTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF READING IN THE HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY, MUSIC, LANGUAGES, LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF PAKISTAN.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS OF THE PAKISTANI COMMUNITY IN READING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, HISTORY, ART, MUSIC AND CULTURETO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF READING, AND IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS OF THE PAKISTAN COMMUNITY IN READING, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY.
Area Of Benefit: READING

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 415591
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: PCC

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

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

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures