HORIZON CARE AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1047568 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as C S C A, CROYDON SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, CROYDON SOMALI COMMUNITY CENTRE

Advice ,Information, Advocacy, InterpretingSuplementary Classes, shortbreaks for carers, social activity and recreationLuncheon club Domicialary Care

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Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets decreased by £85,398 to £184,826, with unrestricted reserves falling from £205,283 to £119,885. The trustees confirm that funding is secured in the short to medium term and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“No employee received emoluments in excess of £60,000.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Domiciliary Care (48% of income)
“Domiciliary Care London Borough of Croydon £648,014”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least 6 months (held: £120k)
“The policy in operation for the level of free reserves is to ensure enough reserves are held, free of any restrictions, to enable the charity to operate for at least 6 months should no new income be received.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Harrison Hill Castle & Co. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

CQC provider record: Horizon Care And Welfare Association — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 01/03/2018.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.4m
Reserves (reported)
£120k
Employees
58

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (100% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Croydon · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.4m£1.4m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.3m
31/03/2023£1.2m£1.2m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.1m
31/03/2021£998k£1.1m

Common questions

Is HORIZON CARE AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets decreased by £85,398 to £184,826, with unrestricted reserves falling from £205,283 to £119,885. The trustees confirm that funding is secured in the short to medium term and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Harrison Hill Castle & Co.

What does the highest-paid employee of HORIZON CARE AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/05/2004£113kDevelopment of MH/1/010023913

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HORIZON FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HORIZON CARE AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION£1.4mUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
THE HORIZON FOUNDATION FY2025£459k——above—no doubt
CARWAY AND DISTRICT WELFARE ASSOCIATION FY2024£160k—0unclear—no doubt
CITY & HACKNEY CARERS CENTRE FY2025£275k—0within—no doubt
Aapna Services Limited FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
NEW HORIZON YOUTH CENTRE FY2025£4.5m——below5.8%no doubt

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