# AFGHAN SOCIETY IN THE WEST MIDLANDS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144725
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 21, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1144725


## Contact

- **Address:** 109 Kinsey Road, Smethwick
- **Postcode:** B66 4SR
- **Phone:** 07973573059
- **Email:** INF.AFGHAN@GMAIL.COM
- **Website:** WWW.masjidabubakr.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTIVES ARE:A) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONGST THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY IN THE WEST MIDLANDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF AFGHANI LANGUAGES, THE PROVISION OF ENGLISH CLASSES AND SUPPORTING SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH THEIR EDUCATION.B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY IN THE SAME AREA AND THROUGHOUT THE UK, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF ADVISE AND INFORMATION ON ISSUES SUCH AS ACCOMMODATION AND EMPLOYMENT AND BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS AND SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.C) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON THEIR POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** We wish to improve the life chances of young people by helping with educational attainment and improving skills of people who have multiple  needs (lack of English, literacy, under privileged, living on low incomes). We are aiming this project at the Afghan Community and.  people from non-Afghan backgrounds participating in this project, if they wish to do so.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Dudley
- Sandwell



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £37555 | £36505 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £35120 | £33221 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £46812 | £45263 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £40772 | £35538 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £42678 | £24343 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ABDULRAHMAN FAQIRI — appointed Nov. 21, 2011
- AHMADZI AMIR — appointed Nov. 21, 2011
- BASHIR PAYKAN — appointed Oct. 5, 2011
- KHAL ADAM — appointed Nov. 21, 2011
- Rahmanulah Touryakhail — appointed April 24, 2017
- SAIFURAHMAN IBRAHIMI — appointed Nov. 21, 2011


