The Horn of Africa Street Children Limited
Analysis
The Horn of Africa Street Children Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2008, 18 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 06733707). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, The Horn of Africa Street Children Limited reported income of £42k and spending of £25k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £43k to £42k (-3.2%), an average of -0.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Horn of Africa Street Children Limited sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Old Orchard Charitable Trust (£42k), Markaz Al-Taqwa Community Centre Limited (£42k) and Israel Norman Smith Charitable Trust (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
HOASC Ltd. has taken as its objectives the relief of poverty for the communities in the Horn of Africa. This region is in the Sahel region of East Africa, an area of the world that is particularly vulnerable to increased levels of desertification caused by climate change.HOASCLTD also supports ANHO an Ethiopian registerd charity. Visit its website as well to see their work(http://www.anhoe.org).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Orchard Charitable Trust | Preston | £42k |
| Markaz Al-Taqwa Community Centre Limited | Manchester | £42k |
| Israel Norman Smith Charitable Trust | London | £42k |
| Linacre Bridge Community Hub | Liverpool | £42k |