Somali Welfare Centre
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR THE EAST AFRICA COMMUNITIES IN GENERAL AND SOMALI PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID COMMUNITY.
Activities & Mission
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR THE EAST AFRICA COMMUNITIES IN GENERAL AND SOMALI PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID COMMUNITY.
Grants
Somali Welfare Centre makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £19,152 | £18,373 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £32,246 | £32,891 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £12,400 | £8,720 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Somali Welfare Centre
What does Somali Welfare Centre do?
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR THE EAST AFRICA COMMUNITIES IN GENERAL AND SOMALI PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID COMMUNITY.
How much income did Somali Welfare Centre report in 2024?
Somali Welfare Centre reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Somali Welfare Centre registered as a charity?
Somali Welfare Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 September 1996 as charity number 1058092. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Somali Welfare Centre?
Somali Welfare Centre is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr GASSIM ABDURAHMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Somali Welfare Centre operate?
Somali Welfare Centre operates across 3 areas: Ethiopia, Somalia and London.
Is Somali Welfare Centre a registered charity?
Yes — Somali Welfare Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058092.
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FINSBURY PARK
LONDON
London
N4 3NX
Registry Information
Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated