EMBRACE UK COMMUNITY SUPPORT CENTRE

Registered charity 1087526 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ECSC, ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE IN THE UK

Providing information, advice and guidance on education and training, welfare benefits, housing, money and debt, business start up, health promotion such as HIV / AIDS and mental health, youth activities, opportunities for volunteering, interpreting and translation, and conduct research as necessary.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing of resources of £81,752 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £608,151 to £526,399. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the going concern assumption, noting adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. The charity relies on government and charitable trust funding to support its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Liles Morris Ltd. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04215772

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MEKONNEN, Wondimu — director, appointed 01/07/2025on trustee list
• TSIKO, Pierce Kanyayi — director, appointed 04/06/2010on trustee list
• MOGES, Girma — director, appointed 14/05/2001on trustee list
• GEBREHIWOT, Alem — secretary, appointed 14/05/2001

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Embrace Uk Community Support Centre — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 02/12/2022. CQC record

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

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Embrace UK Community Support Centre: Good (14/02/2023) · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• GIRMA MOGES · trustee of 1 other charity
• PIERCE KANYAYI TSIKO
• WONDIMU MEKONNEN

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Side by side with its peers

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