The Congolese Association of Merseyside

Analysis

The Congolese Association of Merseyside is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in May 2014, 12 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 05801288). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Congolese Association of Merseyside reported income of £107k and spending of £124k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £51k to £107k (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 Congolese Association of Merseyside sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% 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 St Edmunds Trust (£107k), Ectodermal Dysplasia Society (£107k) and Unity Church, Orpington (£107k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.