Sandwell Irish Community Association
Analysis
Sandwell Irish Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldbury. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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, Sandwell Irish Community Association reported income of £37k and spending of £43k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £52k to £37k (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sandwell Irish Community Association sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Give a Future (£37k), The Kathor Muslim Society of UK (£37k) and Bolton Hindus' Age Inspiration (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We aim to primarily work with the Irish Community, to raise awareness of health issues, cultural and social events. To work in partnership with other ethnic groups to promote cohesion with in the borough of Sandwell.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Give a Future | Crawley | £37k |
| The Kathor Muslim Society of UK | London | £37k |
| Bolton Hindus' Age Inspiration | Lancashire | £37k |
| Sos Kit Aid Ltd | Croydon | £37k |