BERKSHIRE MUSLIM ARAB COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 7 August 2020
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 31 May 2024 – 30 May 2025
Latest income: £5,796
Latest expenditure: £6,321
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 17 Henley Wood Road, Earley, READING, RG6 7EE

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

BMACA PROVIDE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO PEOPLE IN BERKSHIRE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, AND FEEL ISOLATED, ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS

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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: 27 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 27 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £5,796
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,321

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: 26 March 2025
Date Accounts Received: 26 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £13,674
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,294

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: 5 May 2024
Date Accounts Received: 5 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £11,058
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,502

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: 24 March 2023
Date Accounts Received: 24 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £5,230
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,035

Fin Period Start Date: 7 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 March 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 11 April 2022
Date Accounts Received: 11 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £335
Total Gross Expenditure: £440

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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: 31 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2026
Ar Received Date: 27 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £5,796
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,321
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 31 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2025
Ar Received Date: 26 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £13,674
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,294
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 4

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: 5 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £11,058
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,502
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 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: 24 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £5,230
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,035
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 7 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 May 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 March 2022
Ar Received Date: 11 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £335
Total Gross Expenditure: £440
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

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

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

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

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: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: BERKSHIRE MUSLIM ARAB COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2020-08-07T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 07 Aug 2020
Charitable Objects: 1-THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY RAISING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAMIC BELIEFS AND PRACTICES, ESPECIALLY THE ARABIC LANGUAGE AND THE QURAN.2-TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF BERKSHIRE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, AND ABIDING WITH THE EQUALITY ACT (2010) AND WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.3-TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN BERKSHIRE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, AND FEEL ISOLATED, ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY.4-THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG COMMUNITIES LIVING IN BERKSHIRE; IN PARTICULAR, THOSE FLEEING WAR ZONES AND SEEKING REFUGE IN ENGLAND BY PROVIDING GUIDANCE, ADVICE, EMOTIONAL AND MATERIAL SUPPORT AND SIGNPOSTING TO SOURCES OF HELP WITH HEALTH, HOUSING, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management