# AZAD KASHMIR WELFARE ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 515922
- **Other names:** AZAD KASMIR WELFARE ASSOCIATION, A K CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 15, 1985
- **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=515922


## Contact

- **Address:** A K CENTRE, 68 ALUM ROCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B8 1JA
- **Phone:** 01213280995
- **Email:** info@akcentre.org
- **Website:** www.akcentre.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE: NA) TO RELIEVE THE INHABITANTS OF BIRMINGHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP (PARTICULARLY SUCH OF THEM AS BELONGING TO ASIAN AND OTHER MINORITY RACIAL GROUPS) BY THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF:- (I) AN ADVICE AND INFORMATION CENTRE DEALING WITH THE QUESTIONS OF HOUSING, EMPLYMENT, WELFARE RIGHTS, IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALLY AND SIMILAR PROBLEMS. (II) FACILITIES FOR THEIR EDUCATION AND CULTURAL TRAINING. (III) FACILITIES TO PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH (INCLUDING PROVISION OF TRANSLATERS AND INTERPRETERS AT HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND SURGERIES):

**Activities:** We provide free, confidential and impartial information, advice and guidance on Welfare Rights, Domestic Abuse, Immigration, Nationality, Housing, Health, Education and Employment.We provide specialist immigration services for private clients and charge a small fee to generate the Charity funds to continue providing free services for the other sectors.

**Area of benefit:** BIRMINGHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £208653 | £206254 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £152371 | £196209 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £238660 | £169605 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £158044 | £148132 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £163757 | £129224 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Mohammed Rasib** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 18, 2016
- CLLR MARIAM KHAN — appointed Feb. 18, 2016
- Dr Adiba Begum Dr — appointed Feb. 18, 2016
- SAKHAWAT HUSSAIN
- Saima Haroon — appointed Feb. 18, 2016
- Sajda Rauf — appointed Feb. 18, 2016
- Shameem Ahmed — appointed Feb. 18, 2016


