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Somali Community Centre

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £7k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Barnet, Brent, Camden, Islington
Website
www.somalicentre.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Somali Community Centre
Registered
1996

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£7k£5k
  • 2024£7k£6k
  • 2023£3k£16k
Earlier years
  • 2022£11k£20k
  • 2021£42k£14k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 86%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE SOMALI COMMUNITY WORLD-WIDE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, COLOUR, GENDER, AGE, OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, EDUCATION INSTITUTES, OTHER NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND SOMALIS WORLD-WIDE IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE HEALTH, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CULTURE, AS WELL AS INTEGRATING THE SOMALI COMMUNITY INTO THE UK OR OTHER NATIONAL COMMUNITIES. TO PROVIDE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR (PRINCIPALLY) THE SOMALI COMMUNITY, TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") OR CENTRES AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE IN THE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF SUCH A CENTRE OR CENTRES FOR ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS.

Grants received

10 grants · £186,164 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £165,164 (2 grants)
  • Camden Giving · £21,000 (8 grants)

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

7y median 7y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 5Other services 5

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£7k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
22 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1052433
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 20TH NOVEMBER 1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 12 AUGUST 2007.
Companies House
Company number 03128041 · Active
Contact on the register
02072678897 · admin@somalicentre.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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