# BLACK HEALTH INITIATIVE (BHI)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1053247
- **Other names:** BCAT - THE BLACK  HEALTH INITIATIVE, BHI-BLACK HEALTH INITIATIVE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 27, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1053247


## Contact

- **Address:** Ground Floor Suite 3, Call House Business Centre, Enfield Street, Leeds
- **Postcode:** LS7 1RF
- **Phone:** 01133070300
- **Email:** admin@blackhealthinitiative.org
- **Website:** www.blackhealthinitiative.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS BORN IN AFRICA, INDIA, PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH OR THE ISLANDS OF THE CARIBBEAN OR THE DESCENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS 2. TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE GOOD HEALTH OF SUCH PERSONS IN PARTICULAR WITH RELATION TO HIV/AIDS AND RELATED ISSUES AND ILLNESSES 3. TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE HIV AND ITS RELATED ILLNESSES, THEIR PARTNERS AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, COUNSELLING AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES

**Activities:** BHI exists to primarily work with Dual heritage, African and African Caribbean Communities as well as other marginalised groups in addressing and challenging inequalities in health.Mission Statement:BHI aims to develop interventions that enable service users to make positive lifestyle choices in relation to their health and well-being.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £200831 | £190779 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £318536 | £201788 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £419789 | £390541 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £159109 | £168975 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £265126 | £218214 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **SOFYANAH RAMZAN** (Chair)
- IRMA HEYLIGER OBE
- NAZARENE ACTIVE — appointed June 23, 2011
- Stuart Bailey — appointed April 1, 2023