IRAQI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1101109 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IRAQI ASSOCIATION

Iraqi Association is a non-profit organisation that exists to enable Iraqis to settle andintegrate in this country, and with rights to express their cultural identity. Our work aimed at settled and vulnerable people. It is also our mission to raise awareness about relevant events in Iraq and the community integration process in this country.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£157k
Latest spending
£147k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £10,043 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £157,466. Per the trustees' report, the charity's reserves policy targets holding between 6 and 12 months of expendable resources, a target which the trustees confirm has been met. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 6 and 12 months of resources to be expended (held: £82k)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby funds held by the charity should be between 6 and 12 months of resources to be expended.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Iraqi Association (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£157k£147k
31/03/2024£154k£145k
31/03/2023£132k£118k
31/03/2022£111k£104k
31/03/2021£135k£76k

Common questions

Is IRAQI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £10,043 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £157,466. Per the trustees' report, the charity's reserves policy targets holding between 6 and 12 months of expendable resources, a target which the trustees confirm has been met. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds IRAQI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name IRAQI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON, CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON, LONDON CATALYST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2023£45kFunding the salary of a part-time welfare advice officer
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTONFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTONFY2022£21kOlder People & Housing Programme
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTONFY2023£20kOlder People & Housing
LONDON CATALYSTFY2025£6kAdvice, information & integration support for the elderly & women.
LONDON CATALYSTFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/05/2026£20kIraqi Older People Wellbeing and Independence Project
The National Lottery Community Fund17/08/2023£302kOlder People Connect
City Bridge Foundation01/08/2023£125kGrant to Iraqi Association
The Mercers' Company24/09/2021£63kGrant to Iraqi Community Association
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2020£8kIraqi Community Connect
The National Lottery Community Fund29/08/2019£158kOlder People Connect
City Bridge Foundation27/11/2014£83kGrant to Iraqi Association
The National Lottery Community Fund04/06/2014£10kElderly Group Sessions project
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2010£10kIraq Association Elderly Befriending Project
City Bridge Foundation02/07/2009£18kGrant to Iraqi Association
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2005£59kServices for Iraqi disadvantaged elderly people
The National Lottery Community Fund27/08/2004£55kTransfer of ML/2/010101241
The National Lottery Community Fund21/08/2004£4kVolunteers