KULAN SOMALI ORGANISATION

Charity number: 1108997

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Based in Westminster. Aim to improve the lives of the Somali community in London. Activities include:information and advice service, employment support project NEET categorized individuals, supporting Somali prisoners well being and employment prospects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £123,136
Total expenditure: £95,442

People

3 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 April 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • KULAN SOMALI ORGANISATION (Working name)
  • KULAN (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Roda Jama Warsama Saeed Chair 02 September 2020
None on record
Mohamed Ibrahim Yousuf Trustee 02 October 2023
None on record
Awrala Mumin Sheikh Trustee 04 January 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £976 £7.60k £79.89k £199.93k £123.14k
Total expenditure £976 £7.60k £47.75k £144.10k £95.44k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £176.43k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 30 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 09 March 2024 38 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 09 March 2024 38 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 22 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 22 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 19 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 15 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22/07/2002 AS AMENDED ON 19/03/2005 AS AMENDED ON 03/11/2011

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND DISTRESS OF SOMALI COMMUNITY IN WESTMINSTER ARE OF LONDON BY PROVISION OF ADVICE ON ISSUES OF WELFARE BENEFITS, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH AND ADVOCACY. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE SAID BENEFICIARIES BY FACILITA0TING THE PROVISION OF ACCESS TO LANGUAGE CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION INCLUDING THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF SOMALIA. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG THE SOMALI COMMUNITY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND HEALTH WORKSHOPS. THE PROVISION FACILITIES AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE SAID COMMUNITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

LONDON

Contact information

Address:
ONE WESTMINSTER
WEST END HOUSE
37 CHAPEL STREET
LONDON
NW1 5DP
Phone:
07956882066
Email:
Rhoda@kulankso.org
Website:

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