SOMALI INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
our mission is to help the Somali Community, improve the quality of their lives and enable them to play a fully empowered and effective role in wider society by bringing people together, sharing knowledge and co-ordinating activity and opinion.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received approximately £60,000 from the London Borough of Southwark Council and £16,000 from The National Lottery, maintaining a reserve of approximately £11,000. The trustees report that the charity has remained prudent and solvent, sustaining support for over 1,700 beneficiaries despite cost of living challenges. Per the Co-ordinator’s review, the organization continues to operate as a stable service provider for the local community.
What the accounts disclose
“We received our main grant from LB Southwark of c£60K per year and we received c£16k from The National Lottery’s community cost of living fund” — page 8
“we also have a reserve of c£11k that we have been growing as a contigency in the event of any unforeseen circumstances so as to not halt operations” — page 8
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (19/01/2018)
Trustees
- Nasir Abdichair
- Amal Ahmed Ali
- Edil Essa
- IBRAHIM DERIA
- Weli Farah Farah
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £63k | £75k |
| 31/03/2024 | £85k | £85k |
| 31/03/2023 | £83k | £76k |
| 31/03/2022 | £202k | £191k |
| 31/03/2021 | £146k | £110k |
Common questions
Is SOMALI INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received approximately £60,000 from the London Borough of Southwark Council and £16,000 from The National Lottery, maintaining a reserve of approximately £11,000. The trustees report that the charity has remained prudent and solvent, sustaining support for over 1,700 beneficiaries despite cost of living challenges. Per the Co-ordinator’s review, the organization continues to operate as a stable service provider for the local community. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 27/08/2022 | £20k | “Life After COVID” (The Somali Crisis Recovery Initiative) |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2019 | £56k | Grant to Somali Integration and Development Association |
| Sport England | 24/08/2017 | £10k | Healthy Living Project |