OASIS CARE AND TRAINING AGENCY (OCTA)

Registered charity 1044521 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOMALI REFUGEE ACTION GROUP

We are a Domiciliary Care Agency providing care and support services to all CommunitiesWe provide Generic Care as well as Specialist Care Care tailored to meet holistic needs,such as ethnicity, religion,languageWe provide cultural specific CarePersonal Care/Practical CareEscorting Service/sleep-in service/Sitting ServicePersonal Assistant to clients on direct payment/

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£10.6m
Latest spending
£10.0m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £3,125,033, supported by a significant profit on the disposal of a property. The trustees report reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the near future, despite a decrease in gross income.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£130k)
“The executive director received emoluments in excess of £60,000.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The executive director received emoluments in excess of £60,000.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: protect from unexpected financial risks, maintain working capital, meet unexpected one-off expenditure (held: £3.1m)
“The aim of the reserve policy is to ensure that the charity’s ongoing and future activities are protected from unexpected financial risks. This may include: 1. Unexpected increase or decrease in funding streams or costs. 2. The need to maintain a level of working capital required to meet cash flows needs. 3. The need to maintain specific funds to meet unexpected one-off expenditure impacts.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Subsidiaries owned by charity
“The immediate parent Company is Oasis Transport and Recruitment Limited who owns the entire share capital of Oasis Training Limited and Oasis Workforce Solutions Limited. The Ultimate parent organisation is Oasis Care and Training Agency who owns the entire share capital of Oasis Transport and Recruitment Limited.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by GPRS Accountants Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

OASIS WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Oasis Workforce Solutions Limited owed £103,282 to the Ultimate Parent Undertaking Oasis Care and Training Agency as of 31 March 2025. This is an interest-free loan repayable over 5 years. Additionally, the company was owed £100 by its Immediate Parent Company Oasis Transport & Recruitment Limited and £11,232 by sister company Oasis Training Limited.

CQC provider record: Oasis Care and Training Agency (OCTA) — Registered, 3 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 10/11/2023. CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£10.6m
Total spending
£10.0m
Reserves (reported)
£3.1m
Employees
475

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£10.6m£10.0m
31/03/2024£11.4m£11.3m
31/03/2023£10.6m£10.4m
31/03/2022£9.5m£9.2m
31/03/2021£9.1m£9.0m

Common questions

Is OASIS CARE AND TRAINING AGENCY (OCTA) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £3,125,033, supported by a significant profit on the disposal of a property. The trustees report reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the near future, despite a decrease in gross income. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by GPRS Accountants Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of OASIS CARE AND TRAINING AGENCY (OCTA) earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2023£43kApprenticeships Participation 16 - 18
UK government01/04/2021£12kAdult Education Budget
UK government01/04/2020£62kAdult Education Budget

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Aapna Services Limited.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
OASIS CARE AND TRAINING AGENCY (OCTA)£10.6mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
Aapna Services Limited FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
INDIVIDUAL CARE SERVICES FY2025£7.0m——unclear—no doubt
OASIS DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE LTD FY2025£3.2m——unclear4.3%no doubt
EOTHEN HOMES LIMITED FY2025£6.5m——unclear—no doubt
THE OAKHAVEN TRUST FY2025£10.2m——above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.