AFGHANISTAN & CENTRAL ASIAN ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1096908 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AFGHAN COMMUNITY ORGANISATION OF LONDON, AFGHAN COMMUNITY ORGANISATION OF LONDON IN GREAT BRITAIN, AFGHANISTAN & ASIAN COMMUNITY ORGANISATION

The Afghanistan and Central Asian Association (ACAA) is an award winning UK charity supporting refugees and asylum seekers. We provide integration services, including advice, advocacy, cultural events and class-based learning. In Afghanistan, our aim is to relieve poverty and support vulnerable communities.

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

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £390,270 for the year ended 31 October 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, citing unrestricted reserves of £180,911 and a policy to maintain sufficient funds to cover short-term gaps.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by SCB (Accountants) Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Afghanistan and Central Asian Association (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (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).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Fariba Shahmohammadi
• Fatemeh Emami
• Nooruddin Ansari
• Noorzia Aimaq

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AFGHAN ASSOCIATION OF LONDON (HARROW).

• AFGHAN ASSOCIATION OF LONDON (HARROW) income £153k
• THE CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS BENEVOLENT FUND income £658k
• Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions income £252k
• ASSOCIATED COUNTRY WOMEN OF THE WORLD income £240k
• ASIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHESTERFIELD & NORTH DERBYSHIRE income £168k
• CENTRE FOR ARMENIAN INFORMATION AND ADVICE income £179k

Side by side with its peers

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