London Somali Action Forum

Analysis

London Somali Action Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, London Somali Action Forum reported income of £16k and spending of £14k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £16k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, London Somali Action Forum sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Warwickshire First Responders (£15k), The Adam Lewis Effect Foundation (£16k) and Minchinhampton Surgery Charitable Trust (£15k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.