# ASIAN RESOURCE CENTRE OF CROYDON LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1120376
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 31, 2007
- **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=1120376


## Contact

- **Address:** 89 Canterbury Road, Croydon, Surrey
- **Postcode:** CR0 3HA
- **Phone:** 02086843784
- **Email:** info@arccltd.com
- **Website:** www.arccltd.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CROYDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. IN PARTICULAR THEY ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE INHABITANTS WHO ARE ASIANS OR OF ASIAN ORIGIN:1 TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT AND GRANTS;2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ON HEALTH;3 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS;4 PROMOTE GOOD RACE RELATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

**Activities:** Capacity Building/Infrastructure support to Asian voluntary groups including Training, Seminars/Workshops. ICT, Monitoring & Evaluation Project, Social Enterprise, Health Awareness, Community Leadership Programme as well as Inter-Faith Projects. The charity  consults with a wide range of groups and agencies in the Borough and makes representation to decision makers on their behalf.

**Area of benefit:** CROYDON




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Croydon
- Surrey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £736119 | £731716 | £601947 | 17 |
| March 31, 2024 | £802529 | £769923 | £597634 | 9 |
| March 31, 2023 | £905554 | £710574 | £563028 | 15 |
| March 31, 2022 | £622116 | £514206 | £370236 | 8 |
| March 31, 2021 | £497636 | £399123 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ashokkumar Balakrishnan — appointed Nov. 27, 2019
- Bhavin Patel — appointed March 20, 2026
- Bipin Patel — appointed March 20, 2026
- Chetna Kapacee — appointed March 20, 2026
- DILSHAD SURELIA
- Dr Suraj Mani Paudel — appointed Nov. 27, 2019
- Hussein Ghor — appointed Nov. 16, 2023
- Kanchan Sharma — appointed March 20, 2026
- MR SOMASUNDARAM KANAGASUNDARAM
- Rumel Ahmed Jahur — appointed Oct. 28, 2014