SIKKO MANDO ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1188846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education for the benefit of the poor, the underprivileged and the general public. To relieve financial hardship, distress and suffering among poor people and victims of disaster. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for social welfare, recreation and other leisure.

Objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN BOLTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY: 1. EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS;2. PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT3. PROVIDING RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income
£319k
Latest spending
£360k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £59,886.68 to cover operational costs and unforeseen expenditure. The trustees identify the main financial risk as the potential loss of funds from reduced donations. The charity acquired a property in December 2024 to strengthen its long-term sustainability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to cover operational costs in the event of a loss of income and to meet any unforeseen expenditure that may occur (held: £60k)
“The funds are held to cover operational costs in the event of a loss of income and to meet any unforeseen expenditure that may occur”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The main financial risk to the charity is loss of Funds from reduced donations”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
04/05/2025£319k£360k
04/05/2024£19k£13k
04/05/2023£9k£2k
04/05/2022£6k£2k
04/05/2021£8k£480

Common questions

Is SIKKO MANDO ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £59,886.68 to cover operational costs and unforeseen expenditure. The trustees identify the main financial risk as the potential loss of funds from reduced donations. The charity acquired a property in December 2024 to strengthen its long-term sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.