Lambeth Somali Community Association

Analysis

Lambeth Somali Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04597226). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Lambeth Somali Community Association reported income of £116k and spending of £95k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £116k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lambeth Somali Community Association sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baby Umbrella (£116k), Durham Pride UK (£116k) and Friends of Alfie Martin (£116k).