Somali Disability & Elderly Support Group
Analysis
Somali Disability & Elderly Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Somali Disability & Elderly Support Group reported income of £110k and spending of £88k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £71k to £110k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2026, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Somali Disability & Elderly Support Group sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newark Mencap (£110k), Billy Youth Engagement Project (£110k) and Coleg Trefeca (£110k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fortnightly carers support group meeting giving valuable information to families about services and support available from statutory and voluntary organisation.Drop in service giving information, form filling , access to services, interpreting etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newark Mencap | Newark | £110k |
| Billy Youth Engagement Project | Haringey | £110k |
| Coleg Trefeca | Brecon | £110k |
| Celestial Church of Christ - House of Praise Parish | Manchester | £110k |