Hillingdon Somali Women's Group
Analysis
Hillingdon Somali Women's Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in November 2002, 24 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04427133). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hillingdon Somali Women's Group reported income of £15k and spending of £19k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £15k (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hillingdon Somali Women's Group sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Macaulay Area Action Group (£15k), German Society of Benevolence (£15k) and Henry Peters Charity (£15k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Hillingdon Somali Women's group provides a variety of services to Somali women and their families. A lot the women we help are unemployed due to lack of relevant skills and communication barries. We provide the following services Advice --- employment, benefits and education.IT and ESOL Courses---- to equip our clients with skills to help them seek employment. After school club
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Macaulay Area Action Group | Haycroft Street | £15k |
| German Society of Benevolence | London | £15k |
| Henry Peters Charity | Snodland | £15k |
| The Heartwarmers Foundation | Bolton | £15k |