--- title: "British Bengali Welfare Association — check charity number 1089496 | CharityCompare" description: "Is British Bengali Welfare Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1089496. General Charitable Purposes charity. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/british-bengali-welfare-association retrieved: 2026-08-19T06:16:34.907Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer British Bengali Welfare Association is a registered charity (number 1089496) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £9,500 (year ending 2007-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about British Bengali Welfare Association? Registered charity number 1089496 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Latest income (year ending 2007-03-31) £9,500 ## What causes is British Bengali Welfare Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for British Bengali Welfare Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Bengali Welfare Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=british-bengali-welfare-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is British Bengali Welfare Association a legitimate charity? Yes. British Bengali Welfare Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1089496) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is British Bengali Welfare Association's charity number? British Bengali Welfare Association's charity number is 1089496. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1089496? Search 1089496 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does British Bengali Welfare Association do? British Bengali Welfare Association is registered with the Charity Commission for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. See its official register entry for full details. Does British Bengali Welfare Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Bengali Welfare Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to British Bengali Welfare Association? British Bengali Welfare Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1089496).