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UNITED AFRICAN ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1192725 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UAA

Our activities include the provision of weekly African food parcels at Leicester Street Community Centre in Northampton. We operate an admin office at Barratt House, Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton, NN2 6EZ providing one to one support, outreach services in partnership with CAB. Other activities include African drumming, ladies swimming, IT sessions, online immigration sessions, health & wellbeing

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£262k
Latest spending
£254k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £262,045 against total expenditure of £253,503, resulting in a net income of £8,542. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased from £41,874 to £81,594, with the charity maintaining a reserves policy aimed at ensuring continuity of services. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the financial statements comply with applicable regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to ensure continuity of services, manage unforeseen financial pressures and support organisational stability (held: £82k)
“The trustees aim to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure continuity of services, manage unforeseen financial pressures and support organisational stability.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
03/07/2025£262k£254k
03/07/2024£206k£187k
04/07/2023£124k£103k
04/07/2022£45k£54k
04/07/2021£108k£92k

Common questions

Is UNITED AFRICAN ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £262,045 against total expenditure of £253,503, resulting in a net income of £8,542. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased from £41,874 to £81,594, with the charity maintaining a reserves policy aimed at ensuring continuity of services. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the financial statements comply with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds UNITED AFRICAN ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UNITED AFRICAN ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, NORTHAMPTON MUNICIPAL CHURCH CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£24k
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k
NORTHAMPTON MUNICIPAL CHURCH CHARITYFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England29/10/2025£4kUAA Community Sports and Activities
Postcode Lottery12/05/2025£25kMillionaire Street 2025 05w2
Sport England13/08/2024£5kAfrican Ladies Watersports
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2023£10kUnited African Association Computer Project
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2022£10kAfrican Community Support
UK government29/07/2020£3kVSCE CMC Fund