Tigray Development Association in the United Kingdom

Analysis

Tigray Development Association in the United Kingdom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Tigray Development Association in the United Kingdom reported income of £107k and spending of £149k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £356k to £107k (-70%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tigray Development Association in the United Kingdom sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headley Down Community Church (£106k), Abertridwr Community Church (£107k) and Eternal Benefits (£106k).