Turkish Cypriot Community Association
Analysis
Turkish Cypriot Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in .. It was registered in May 2000, 26 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 03851759). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Turkish Cypriot Community Association reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.6m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £1.4m (+2.9%), an average of +0.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Turkish Cypriot Community Association sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Salmon Youth Centre in Bermondsey (£1.4m), 4 Charity Foundation (£1.4m) and Southport Flower Show (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 91%, investments 6.0% and charitable activities 3.2%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £596k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 44 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 3.2%
- Trading 91%
- Investments 6.0%
In the charity's own words
TCCA PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE TURKISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY WITH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE, SOCIAL CARE, COUNSELLING, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE NEEDS LED PROJECTS. . OUR BIGGEST PROJECT IS HOMECARE WHICH ENABLES THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED OF OUR COMMUNITY TO LIVE IN THEIR HOME INDEPENDENTLY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Salmon Youth Centre in Bermondsey | London | £1.4m |
| 4 Charity Foundation | London | £1.4m |
| Southport Flower Show | Merseyside | £1.4m |
| Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha (Leeds) UK | Leeds | £1.4m |