HARINGEY SOMALI COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION
Haringey Somali Community & Cultural association provides housing, welfare rights & health, advise and support to Somali refugees and asylum seekers. The Association also runs housing floating support services that cater for vulnerable Somali adults. Other services of the Organisation include mother tongue and supplementary classes as well as the organisation of summer trips and cultural events
Objects
TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF REFUGEES AND THEIR FAMILIES IN GREATER LONDON AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HARINGEY, AND PARTICULARLY FOR PEOPLE OF SOMALI ORIGIN BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH ND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £14,507 and unrestricted reserves of £53,733. The trustees report that the organization aims to hold reserves for at least three months of expenditure and is currently on track to meet this aim. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view of the charity's affairs.
What the accounts disclose
“Haringey Council SP 45,000.00” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ABDIRAHMAN ABDULLAHI
- Abdi Omar Ali
- Boobe Abdi Ali
- ISMAIL HASSAN ABDI
- Rasheed Ali Meigag
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £118k | £103k |
| 31/03/2024 | £104k | £99k |
| 31/03/2023 | £89k | £89k |
| 31/03/2022 | £62k | £73k |
| 31/03/2021 | £107k | £72k |
Common questions
Is HARINGEY SOMALI COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £14,507 and unrestricted reserves of £53,733. The trustees report that the organization aims to hold reserves for at least three months of expenditure and is currently on track to meet this aim. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view of the charity's affairs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Aflah Accounting Services.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/10/2024 | £20k | HSCCA Core costs. |
| City Bridge Foundation | 13/06/2022 | £197k | Grant to Haringey Somali Community and Cultural Association |
| UK government | 05/10/2020 | £45k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |