SOMALI ADULT SOCIAL CARE AGENCY

Registered charity 1143949 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SASCA

SASCA provides to Somali elders in city of Manchester support on their daily lives such advice for welfare right, Home visiting, Interpretation, escorting, supporting GP and Hospital appointment and afternoon social club. SASCA provides free, confidential advice services on the following issues;Welfare rights, debt issues, education, training & employment, housing, health issue and immigration

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

£138k

Latest spending

£105k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £33,707 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £98,450. The trustees consider these reserves adequate to cover approximately 50% of current annual running costs and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: retain such reserves as are necessary to enable the charity to fulfil its objectives (held: £98k)

“It is the policy of the trustees to retain such reserves as are necessary to enable the charity to fulfil its objectives. The current level of reserves held will cover approximately 50% of the current annual running costs and is considered to be adequate.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 06656591

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Manchester City Council — “SASCA works with Manchester City Council and other partners to help the integration of all people.” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

AHMED BARRETT, Alison — director, appointed 01/01/2026not on trustee list
CUMAR, Hassan Mahamed — director, appointed 27/06/2022on trustee list
AHMED, Anya Asab Ismail — director, appointed 29/06/2020on trustee list
MOHAMED, Ahmed — director, appointed 21/10/2019on trustee list
EGEH, Mohamed Abdi Aued — director, appointed 25/07/2008on trustee list
CHESTERTON, Lorna — secretary, appointed 27/06/2022

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

AHMED MOHAMED · trustee of 1 other charity
Alison Ahmed Barrett
Anya Asab Ismail Ahmed
Hassan Mahamed Cumar
Lorna Chesterton
Mohamed Egeh

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£138k	£105k
31/03/2024	£86k	£55k
31/03/2023	£70k	£69k
31/03/2022	£65k	£54k
31/03/2021	£55k	£53k

Common questions

Is SOMALI ADULT SOCIAL CARE AGENCY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £33,707 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £98,450. The trustees consider these reserves adequate to cover approximately 50% of current annual running costs and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SOMALI ADULT SOCIAL CARE AGENCY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOMALI ADULT SOCIAL CARE AGENCY as a grant recipient include LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST	FY2025	£4k
LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST	FY2024	£1k	Material Institutional Grants

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	08/01/2026	£19k	Daryeel (CARE) Improving Mental Health Outcomes for Somali Women
Postcode Lottery	29/10/2024	£23k	Unrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund	02/02/2024	£218k	Developing effectiveness and sustainability for Somali Adult Social Care Agency
The National Lottery Community Fund	29/04/2022	£10k	Improving mental health and wellbeing in the Somali community in Manchester
The National Lottery Community Fund	28/10/2015	£10k	The Friendship Club Project