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African and Caribbean Women's Centre (Africab)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1195979Greater ManchesterPoverty relief
Income£20k2025-04-30
Spending£18ksame year
Spent / received51%4-year average
Size in its cause42nd pctPoverty relief
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

African and Caribbean Women's Centre (Africab) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greater Manchester. It was registered in September 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, African and Caribbean Women's Centre (Africab) reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income grew from £19k to £20k (+6.5%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, African and Caribbean Women's Centre (Africab) sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community of S Egidio UK Charitable Trust (£20k), The Days' Almhouse Charity (£20k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God, the Builders House (£20k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£25k£37k£49k2022 Income: £18,8702022 Spending: £13,22020222023 Income: £49,2012023 Spending: £12,41620232024 Income: £27,5642024 Spending: £15,58820242025 Income: £20,1032025 Spending: £17,7132025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISTRESS AMONG AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN WOMEN IN BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, WHO ARE LIVING IN POVERTY OR WHO HAVE BEEN MALTREATED BY THEIR HUSBANDS OR BY THEIR FAMILIES.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Community of S Egidio UK Charitable TrustLondon£20k
The Days' Almhouse CharityHertfordshire£20k
Redeemed Christian Church of God, the Builders HouseLondon£20k
The Polish Ex-Combatants Association in Great Britain Trust FundLondon£20k