United African Association
Analysis
United African Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in December 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, United African Association reported income of £262k and spending of £254k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £108k to £262k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 174%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, United African Association sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kans and Kandy (Wholesale) Charitable Trust (£262k), Shree Raj Saubhag Satsang Mandal UK (£262k) and Harrogate and Area CVS Ltd (£262k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our activities include the provision of weekly African food parcels at Leicester Street Community Centre in Northampton. We operate an admin office at Barratt House, Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton, NN2 6EZ providing one to one support, outreach services in partnership with CAB. Other activities include African drumming, ladies swimming, IT sessions, online immigration sessions, health & wellbeing
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kans and Kandy (Wholesale) Charitable Trust | Sunderland | £262k |
| Shree Raj Saubhag Satsang Mandal UK | Stanmore | £262k |
| Harrogate and Area CVS Ltd | Harrogate | £262k |
| Hearing Help Essex Limited | Essex | £262k |