BRISTOL SOMALI RESOURCE CENTRE (BSRC)

Registered charity 1128721 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Somali Resource Centre is community based not for profit organisation which provides a wide range of services to assist migrant communities acclimatise to UK environment.We provide training with the aim of breaking down psycho-social barriers and bring equality and diversity alive. We offer practical support to migrants to enable them develop skills and confidence in accessing mainstream services.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£400k
Latest spending
£324k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £277,488, with free reserves less fixed assets and designated funds at £193,650. The trustees consider this level of reserves adequate against six months of running costs estimated at £152,000. The charity reported a net income increase to £75,497 for the year ended 31 March 2025.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of running costs (held: £194k)
Based on the budget prepared for the 24/25 financial year, 6 months running costs equates £152,000, and therefore, the trustees feel the level of free reserves is adequate — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£400k£324k
31/03/2024£365k£263k
31/03/2023£262k£212k
31/03/2022£252k£162k
31/03/2021£285k£137k

Common questions

Is BRISTOL SOMALI RESOURCE CENTRE (BSRC) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £277,488, with free reserves less fixed assets and designated funds at £193,650. The trustees consider this level of reserves adequate against six months of running costs estimated at £152,000. The charity reported a net income increase to £75,497 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.