AL-BASEERA BRISTOL CENTRE
To promote the benefits of the inhabitants of the City of Bristol in particular, but not exclusively, those of somali descent, by associating together the inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations to advance education, welfare and leisure time occupations.
Objects
1. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE OF SOMALI DESCENT, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, SOCIAL WELFARE AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS. 2. TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE SUCH A CENTRE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF ABOVE OBJECTS.3. OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,841 for the year ended 30 May 2025, resulting in closing unrestricted reserves of £883,146. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, with cash at bank of £149,838 and total net assets of £883,146.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- ABDI MOHAMED DJAMAchair
- ABDIRAHMAN JIBRIL MEAD
- HASSAN MOHAMED ALI
- MUSTAFA AHMED
- Mustafa sharif
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/05/2025 | £150k | £153k |
| 30/05/2024 | £112k | £100k |
| 30/05/2023 | £88k | £49k |
| 30/05/2022 | £62k | £35k |
| 30/05/2021 | £72k | £27k |
Common questions
Is AL-BASEERA BRISTOL CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,841 for the year ended 30 May 2025, resulting in closing unrestricted reserves of £883,146. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, with cash at bank of £149,838 and total net assets of £883,146. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NISBET TRUST | 2 | £91k |
| The Patricia Routledge Foundation | 2 | £7k |
| THE SUNRISE FOUNDATION CIO | 1 | £277k |
| THE STEVEN BLOCH IMAGE OF DISABILITY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £181k |
| THE FRAXINUS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £150k |
| BRISTOL ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY | 1 | £143k |
| THE JERUSALEM TRUST | 1 | £120k |
| FEEDING BRISTOL | 1 | £55k |
Charities like this
- BRISTOL RUGBY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- BRISTOL CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
- THE BRISTOL CHILDREN'S HELP SOCIETY
- CHANGES BRISTOL LTD
- BRISTOL CCRC TRUST
- THE BRISTOL DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-BASEERA BRISTOL CENTRE | £150k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRISTOL RUGBY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | £755k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRISTOL CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU | £951k | £50,440 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE BRISTOL CHILDREN'S HELP SOCIETY | £280k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHANGES BRISTOL LTD | £305k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRISTOL CCRC TRUST | £653k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |