ENFIELD SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1122016 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOMALI ENTERPISE COMMUNITY & CULTURAL ASSOCIATION, SOMALI ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY & CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

* Provision of advice, information and Guidance on housing, welfare benefits, employment, education & training, and immigration, Mother Tongue, Supplementary Classes and Home-school * Basic skills training* Job search and job brokerage, and volunteering opportunities* workshops on: Crime & drugs, health, community cohesion, Social and cultural events * Youth advice, sports activities

Objects

A) TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE PUBLIC HEALTH, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE TO MEMBERS OF THE SOMALI COMMUNITY IN ENFIELD.B) TO RELIEVE THE AGED AND THE DISABLED.C) TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE PERSONS RESIDENT IN ENFIELD, PARTICULARLY PERSONS OF SOMALI ORIGIN WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS.D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PUPILS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE OF SOMALI ORIGIN, AT SCHOOLS IN ENFIELD, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SUPPLEMENTARY CLASSES.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Enfield, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated within tight financial conditions, resulting in a net deficit of £12,672 for the year. Reserves fell to £25,363, which is below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure, though the trustees confirm the charity remains solvent and able to meet its obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 03/02/2022, 3 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Enfield Somali Community Association (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Cabaas Yusuf
• Mohamed Hersi
• OMAR MOHAMED ABDI
• SALAADO H HASSAN
• XASAN D XASAN

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

Operates in: Enfield

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CENTRAL AFRICAN YOUTH IN ENFIELD.

• CENTRAL AFRICAN YOUTH IN ENFIELD income £34k
• MIDAYE SOMALI DEVELOPMENT NETWORK income £786k
• ENFIELD VOLUNTARY ACTION income £884k
• COMMUNITY, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION income £60k
• ASPIRING COMMUNITIES TOGETHER income £388k
• COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION FOR MINORITY COMMUNITIES LTD income £83k

Side by side with its peers

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