BOLTON HORN OF AFRICA CENTRE

Registered charity 1136507 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing educational facilities for young people.Poverty Alleviation for Poor Communities of African Heritage both within the United Kingdom and Horn of Africa.Basic Needs Provision Such as Food, Shelter, Education, Medical Care & Clothing, for all Poor Individuals, Families & Orphans.

Objects

1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF ISLAMIC EDUCATION AND EDUCATION MORE GENERALLY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT3 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE4 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR MUSLIMSTHE AREA OF BENEFIT SHALL MEAN THE AREA WITHIN A TEN MILE RADIUS OF THE CENTRE OF THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BOLTON

Area of benefit: METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BOLTON

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income
£256k
Latest spending
£264k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £27,243 as of 31 March 2025, a decrease from £35,503 in the prior year. The charity reported a net income surplus of £8,260 for the year, primarily driven by increased donations and subscriptions totaling £256,020.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations & subscriptions (97% of income)
“Donations & subscriptions 256,020” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bolton · Ethiopia · Kenya · Somalia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£256k£264k
31/03/2024£98k£117k
31/03/2023£223k£171k
31/03/2022£205k£205k
31/03/2021£129k£129k

Common questions

Is BOLTON HORN OF AFRICA CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £27,243 as of 31 March 2025, a decrease from £35,503 in the prior year. The charity reported a net income surplus of £8,260 for the year, primarily driven by increased donations and subscriptions totaling £256,020. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.