CARDIFF KURDISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1192971 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as C.K.C.A

The Cardiff Kurdish Community Association is a vibrant and inclusive organization that represents individuals from diverse backgrounds, including Kurdish, Arabs, Afghan, Welsh, and other asylum-seekers and refugees from conflicted-affected countries. Our association serves as a platform for fostering unity, promoting cultural exchange, and providing support to individuals who have faced challe

Objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN CARDIFF AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS OF THE KURDISH COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY 1)PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE KURDISH AND OTHER BME COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY.2)INCREASING OR CO-ORDINATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE KURDISH COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FREE ADVICE ON SUPPORTING THEIR HEALTH, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL NEEDS.3)PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION IN ENGLISH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.4)PROVIDE SOCIAL, CULTURAL, RELIGIOUS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£294k
Latest spending
£2k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £348,324 at the end of the year, a significant increase from the previous year's £56,216. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity operated with no paid staff during the year, relying instead on volunteer support and donations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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 Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£294k£2k
31/12/2023£3k£9k
31/12/2022£35k£17k
31/12/2021£31k£6k

Common questions

Is CARDIFF KURDISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £348,324 at the end of the year, a significant increase from the previous year's £56,216. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity operated with no paid staff during the year, relying instead on volunteer support and donations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund26/09/2022£10kAsylum seekers and refugees project