# BRADFORD ARTS CENTRE LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1055488
- **Other names:** KALA SANGAM, KALA SANGAM SOUTH ASIAN ARTS, KALA SANGAM THE ACADEMY OF SOUTH ASIAN PERFORMING ARTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 21, 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=1055488


## Contact

- **Address:** Bradford Arts Centre, St. Peter's House, 1 Forster Square, Bradford
- **Postcode:** BD1 4TY
- **Phone:** 01274 30 33 40
- **Email:** info@bdartscentre.co.uk
- **Website:** www.bdartscentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The Objects are:3.1 the advancement of education amongst the public, in particular but not exclusively in the appreciation and practice of intercultural arts; and3.2 the promotion of equality and diversity by fostering understanding between people from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to persons with physical, sensory or learning disabilities, in particular but not exclusively through the use of intercultural arts.

**Activities:** KALA SANGAM is an intercultural arts hub which aims to reflect the diversity of contemporary Britain through the work we present, the artists we support and the communities we engage. In Sanskrit, 'Kala' means arts and 'Sangam' means a meeting point. Specialising in South Asian arts and culture, most of our work takes place in our Arts Centre in the heart of Bradford.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3622303 | £866391 | £3759048 | 19 |
| March 31, 2024 | £998661 | £1001234 | £1003136 | 11 |
| March 31, 2023 | £682042 | £763020 | £1005708 | 10 |
| March 31, 2022 | £510132 | £578954 | £1086687 | 9 |
| March 31, 2021 | £445992 | £527230 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Deepak Kumar SHARMA — appointed Oct. 23, 2025
- James Wilson — appointed Jan. 30, 2020
- Rashmi Sudhir — appointed April 18, 2019
- SAMEENA HUSSAIN — appointed Nov. 1, 2021
- Sufyan Abid DOGRA — appointed Nov. 1, 2021