Eritrean Parents and Children's Association
Analysis
Eritrean Parents and Children's Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Eritrean Parents and Children's Association reported income of £44k and spending of £36k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £17k to £44k (+159%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Eritrean Parents and Children's Association sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Hope Christian Ministries (£44k), New Covenant Church Charlton (£44k) and St Albans Action for Homeless (£44k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
EPCA aims to raise aspirations, educational achievement of young children from refugee background and equip them with skills that will increase their employability. EPCA believes that providing community based education for children & their families and widening their participation in learning leads towards building stronger and healthy communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Hope Christian Ministries | London | £44k |
| New Covenant Church Charlton | Greenwich | £44k |
| St Albans Action for Homeless | Herts | £44k |
| Bazme Chistiya | Blackburn | £44k |