# ENFIELD BANGLADESH WELFARE ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1055430
- **Other names:** EBWA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 16, 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=1055430


## Contact

- **Address:** 180 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD
- **Postcode:** EN3 4EU
- **Phone:** 02088044006
- **Email:** ebwa.london@yahoo.co.uk
- **Website:** www.ebwa.btck.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY MEMBERS OF THE BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY, BY THE PROVISION OF SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SCHOOLS, VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND BANGLADESHI CULTURAL EVENTS OF EDUCATIVE VALUE; (2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST THE BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD BY THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE TO PERSONS UNABLE TO AFFORD SOLICITOR'S FEES AND BY ENABLING SUCH PERSONS TO ACCESS LOCAL STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY SOCIAL SERVICES BY THE PROVISION OF AN INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES; (3) TO RELIEVE THE AGED, PARTICULARLY MEMBERS OF THE BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY IN ENFIELD; (4) TO ADVANCE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW ARBITRATINGIN LEGAL DISPUTES AND PROMOTING THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC FROM CRIMINAL ACTS BY LIASING WITH THE POLICE; (5) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN ENFIELD WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (6) TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM SHOCK OR DEPRESSION BY THE PROVISION OF A COUNSELLING SERVICE; (7) TO ADVANCE ISLAMIC RELIGION (8) TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE PUBLIC HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND HEALTH CLASSES FOR WOMEN.

**Activities:** We work to relieve economic deprivation and social isolation of the Bangladeshi and other ethnic minority community, particularly the elderly, the unemployed and the younger generation through educational & skills development projects. We organise weekly drop-in sessions for the elderly including keep-fit classes, welfare & healthy living advice. We promote cultural heritage & community cohesion.

**Area of benefit:** ENFIELD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Areas of operation

- Enfield



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £32838 | £31850 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £60704 | £58705 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £4661 | £34831 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £26692 | £19614 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £25098 | £16441 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Mohammed Rafiqul Alam** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 2, 2019
- A WADOOD MASOOD
- AFM Hamid Ullah — appointed Nov. 21, 2021
- ALAMGIR KAZI
- ASHRAF ZAMAN — appointed Dec. 2, 2024
- EKRAMUZZAMAN KHAN — appointed Dec. 2, 2024
- Fardoush Ahmed Chowdhury — appointed April 29, 2018
- MAHMUDUL HASAN — appointed Dec. 2, 2024
- MD ABU MAZHAR
- MIZANUR RAHMAN
- MOHAMMAD KAMRUZZAMAN — appointed Nov. 30, 2024
- MORSHEDA BEGUM
- Nurul Azim Sikdar — appointed Nov. 15, 2025
- SALMA S CHOWDHURY — appointed Dec. 16, 2013
- SUMONA CHOUDHURY — appointed Nov. 22, 2023