ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN
Provide informaiton, advice, counselling, referral, interpretation, translation and accompanying services on housing, welfare, health, immigration & asylum, education, training, employment to men, women, older people, young people, children, abled and disabled of all ethnic backgrounds.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £4,509 to £16,198 due to a net income of £11,689, reversing a previous deficit. The charity reports that fundraising efforts have not been successful, relying instead on grants and rental income to cover charitable expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- HAMERE KASSAchair
- Absro Solomon
- Birhan Dagne
- Ishak Ayiris
- Meheret AddisAlem Eng.
- Selamawit Mengistu
- Tigest Bekele
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £70k | £59k |
| 31/03/2024 | £52k | £75k |
| 31/03/2023 | £78k | £80k |
| 31/03/2022 | £60k | £64k |
| 31/03/2021 | £66k | £44k |
Common questions
Is ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £4,509 to £16,198 due to a net income of £11,689, reversing a previous deficit. The charity reports that fundraising efforts have not been successful, relying instead on grants and rental income to cover charitable expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/06/2012 | £36k | "The Power of Older Refugees" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/08/2007 | £42k | "Our Heritage Basket" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 11/07/2007 | £6k | "A Project To Provide Classes For Young People Of Ethiopian Origin In Their Mother Tongue, Art; Cultural Music And Dance, And Basic Self Awar" |