BMCF Awards 2025: Honouring excellence in charity work
The British Malayali Charity Foundation (BMCF) has announced the winners of its prestigious BMCF Awards 2025, recognizing outstanding contributions to charitable activities across various categories. These awards celebrate individuals and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact in society.
Recognizing Charity Workers
In the medical field, Dr. Veena Babu has been named the best charity worker (Medical) for her exceptional dedication to healthcare-related charitable efforts. Meanwhile, Mr. Ashok Kumar has been honoured as the best charity worker (non-medical) for his contributions outside the medical sector.
The East Sussex Malayali Association (ESMA) has been awarded the best association for charity support, while Mothers Charity United Kingdom has been recognized as the best charitable organization for its extensive philanthropic initiatives.
Youth and Junior Charity Champions
The future of charity work shines bright as young individuals has been acknowledged for their efforts. Justin Joseph, Jason Joseph, and Jayden Joseph have been jointly awarded Best junior charity workers, while Daniel Anthony Augustine Kunnel has been recognized as the best youth charity worker for his inspiring contributions.
In the fundraising category, Noel Sabu has been named the highest junior fund collector 2024, while Shinu Clare Mathews has been awarded the highest senior fund collector 2024.
Event Partners and Sponsors
The success of BMCF initiatives would not be possible without the support of various community organizations. The event partners for this year include:
- Birmingham City Malayalee Community
- Keralavedhi Birmingham UK
- Erdington Malayalee Association
- Midlands Kerala Cultural Association
- Sutton Coldfield Malayali Sangamam
- BHIMA (Birmingham Hindu Malayalees)
Additionally, several generous sponsors have played a crucial role in making the event a success. The event sponsors include:
- Lifeline Protect Ltd.
- Ealoor Consultancy (UK) Ltd.
- Tiffin Box
Honouring the Founding Trustees
BMCF has also taken this opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of its Founding Trustees, whose vision and leadership have been instrumental in the organization’s success:
- Mr. Tomichen Kozhuvanal (Augustine)
- Mr. Francis Antony
- Mr. Sabu Chundakattil
- Mr. Sam Thiruvathil
- Mr. Sony Chacko
- Mr. KD Shajimon
- Mr. Ajimon Edakkara
- Mr. Shajan Skariah
- Mr. James Joseph
- Mr. Santhosh Kumar
- KR Shaijumon
- Shamshad A Osman
Special Recognition
A special award has been presented to Fr. George Puthoor for his unwavering support towards BMCF’s mission and activities.
The BMCF Awards 2025 have once again highlighted the spirit of generosity and commitment within the community. The winners and supporters continue to inspire and uplift those in need, embodying the true essence of charity and social responsibility.