Israac Somali Community Association
Analysis
Israac Somali Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Israac Somali Community Association reported income of £374k and spending of £407k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £295k to £374k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Israac Somali Community Association sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Island Haven (Treliske) (£374k), The Hadfield Charitable Trust (£374k) and Elfrida Rathbone (Camden) (£374k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SOMALI AND SOMALILAND COMMUNITY TOGETHER WITH OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS IN THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THOSE MEMBERS OF THE SAID COMMUNITY WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE O
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Island Haven (Treliske) | Isles of Scilly | £374k |
| The Hadfield Charitable Trust | Liverpool | £374k |
| Elfrida Rathbone (Camden) | London | £374k |
| Oak Farm Learning and Activities Centre | Hampshire | £375k |