LIVERPOOL SOMALI COMMUNITY
- Elders support work (hot meals, dementia support)- Support work with young people with health/mental health needs- Community culture and heritage- General community support and signposting (benefits, housing, employment, education advocacy)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £6,064 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £30,416 against total expenditure of £24,352. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,251, which is below the stated policy target of covering three months' running costs, although the required amount for three months is only £46. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“P H Holt Foundation - 15,000” — page 12
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are reserves at a level to cover three months’ running costs should no further funding be received.” — page 3
Trustees
- ABDULLAHI ALI
- ADAN ABDULLAHI SHIRREH
- AHMED HIRSI
- ALI AHMED HUSSIEN
- Ahmed Sharif Jamal
- DEQ GUTALE
- Hussein Omar Ahmed
- Ismail Mohamed
- MAHAMUOD ADAM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £24k |
| 31/03/2024 | £32k | £22k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £18k |
| 31/03/2022 | £11k | £24k |
| 31/03/2021 | £40k | £29k |
Common questions
Is LIVERPOOL SOMALI COMMUNITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £6,064 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £30,416 against total expenditure of £24,352. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,251, which is below the stated policy target of covering three months' running costs, although the required amount for three months is only £46. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LIVERPOOL SOMALI COMMUNITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LIVERPOOL SOMALI COMMUNITY as a grant recipient include MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST, SKELTON BOUNTY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | Merseyside |
| SKELTON BOUNTY | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 07/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/11/2016 | £10k | WELCOME! Advice and Support for new arrivals and elders |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/01/2010 | £10k | Liverpool Somali Community In The New Millennium |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/06/2005 | £4k | to employ part-time caretaker |