Islington Chinese Association

Analysis

Islington Chinese Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02663906). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Islington Chinese Association reported income of £305k and spending of £342k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £141k to £305k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Islington Chinese Association sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Changes Bristol Ltd (£305k), British Thyroid Foundation (£305k) and Destiny International Christian Assembly (£305k).