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

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

Latest income
£100k
Latest spending
£113k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

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

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £25k)
“The target reserve amount represents at least 3 months' expenditure”
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 — Enfield Somali Community Association (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Enfield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£100k£113k
31/03/2024£96k£80k
31/03/2023£83k£75k
31/03/2022£69k£78k
31/03/2021£111k£82k

Common questions

Is ENFIELD SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ENFIELD SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ENFIELD SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2025£5kMount Fund - Refugee and Asylum seekers
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2024£4kMount Fund

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£15kUnrestricted Funding
Greater London Authority (GLA)20/09/2023£10kCSR 3 Round 2 Capacity Building Grant
Greater London Authority20/09/2023£10kCSR 3 Round 2 Capacity Building Grant
City Bridge Foundation26/05/2023£125kGrant to Enfield Somali Community
The National Lottery Community Fund15/07/2022£10kEnfield Befriending Support
UK government05/10/2020£55kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ENFIELD SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£100k—0unclear—no doubt
EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT GROUP FY2025£496k——unclear—no doubt
EDUCATION FOR LIFE FY2025£231k—0below—no doubt
NEW JERUSALEM MINISTRY FY2025£591k—0unclear—no doubt
NHANCED COMMUNITIES FY2025£182k—0unclear—no doubt
ENFIELD VOLUNTARY ACTION FY2025£884k—0above—no doubt

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