East African Association
Also known as: Waaberi Community Development Association, Waaberi Cultural Association, Waaberi Community Development Association (wacoda)
General advice for the public, Football training for the children and young people, supporting orphans with their education in Somalia and other casual programmes mainly for the benefits of the Somali disadvantaged people including refugees and asylum seekers.
Activities & Mission
General advice for the public, Football training for the children and young people, supporting orphans with their education in Somalia and other casual programmes mainly for the benefits of the Somali disadvantaged people including refugees and asylum seekers.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £40,970 | £8,254 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £53,273 | £78,981 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £91,869 | £105,936 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £52,237 | £43,294 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £29,221 | £23,035 | 0 / 4 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about East African Association
What does East African Association do?
General advice for the public, Football training for the children and young people, supporting orphans with their education in Somalia and other casual programmes mainly for the benefits of the Somali disadvantaged people including refugees and asylum seekers.
How much income did East African Association report in 2025?
East African Association reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was East African Association registered as a charity?
East African Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 2000 as charity number 1080303. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs East African Association?
East African Association is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Hussein Mohamud Hussein. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does East African Association operate?
East African Association operates across 8 areas, including Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is East African Association a registered charity?
Yes — East African Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1080303.
Details
First Floor
Streatham high road
London
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Waaberi Community Development Association
- Waaberi Cultural Association
- Waaberi Community Development Association (wacoda)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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