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Bangla Centre

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045854
Status
Not Submitted
Registered
July 30, 2015
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Park Lane House
Suite - 2/10
47 Broad Street
Glasgow
G40 2QW

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

Objectives: a) To advance education by raising awareness of Bangladeshi culture, tradition and language by supporting a community school for children, young people and adults at weekend named 'Bangia School'. b) The advancement of the Arts by organising traditional, annual, religious and historic events practiced by Bangladeshis. by coordinating the cultural programmes and workshops at these events. by engaging professional and nonprofessional artists to perform at and to work with local communities leading up to these events. c) The provision of recreational activities for local communities by organising various sport events at least once in a year for adults and kids e.g., football, badminton, cricket tournaments and others. In furtherance thereof the association shall seek to: a) preserve, enhance, enrich and share Bangladeshi culture, tradition and language in Scotland by building a strong cohesive sense of Bangladeshi identity b) bridge differences between communities in Scotland by promoting harmony among communities themselves and the receiving community irrespective of ethnic origin, religious belief, age, gender or sexuality. c) Work in partnership with other voluntary, statutory and community organisations serving similar purposes e.g. Gaelic School, Glasgow. d) Provide a forum where issues of common concern can be raised and information, skills and good practice can be shared. e) Coordinate the provision of initiatives which allow Bangladeshi communities to come together in joint activity with each other and the wider community. f) Coordinate grassroots networking activity to provide aid to Bangladeshi communities at both local and international levels.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
South Lanarkshire
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2024 £0 £0
March 31, 2023 £39,496 £34,723 PDF 204.0 KB
March 31, 2022 £12,747 £8,741
March 31, 2021 £12,002 £10,015