# BENGAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191373
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 21, 2020
- **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=1191373


## Contact

- **Address:** 59 Moorhen Drive, Reading
- **Postcode:** RG6 4NZ
- **Phone:** 07920028591
- **Email:** bhflondon@bengalheritagefoundation.org
- **Website:** http://bengalheritagefoundation.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PRESERVATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF BENGALI ART, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, BOTH MODERN AND ANCIENT BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF: • BENGALI CULTURAL EDUCATION • SUPPORT IN REVIVING AND DEVELOPING TRADITIONAL BENGALI CRAFTSMANSHIP AND APPLIED ART OF BENGAL FOR ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATES, SUCH AS, JUTE, PAPER, BAMBOO THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, SEMINARS. • CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC BENGALI MUSICAL AND THEATRE PERFORMANCE • SUPPORTING PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES OF HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL TERRACOTTA BUILDING AND SITES OF BRITISH ERA CONNECTED TO BENGAL AND RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF TOMBS CONNECTED WITH EMINENT BENGALI ENTREPRENEURS AND SOCIAL LEADERS IN UK.

**Activities:** Connecting the people with an aim to preserve and promote the heritage of Bengal in the UK through cultural, educational and artProviding support in reviving and developing traditional craftsmanship and applied art of Bengal Supporting preservation activities of historic and architectural terracotta building and sites of British era connected to Bengal




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- India
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £6614 | £16114 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Suranjan Som** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 21, 2020
- Bidisha Datta — appointed Sept. 21, 2020
- Debarati Goswami — appointed Sept. 21, 2020
- Jhuma Bhadra — appointed Sept. 21, 2020
- Koushik Chatterjee — appointed Sept. 21, 2020
- Sambrita Das — appointed June 21, 2021
- Sourav Niyogi — appointed Sept. 21, 2020