SOMALI CULTURAL RESOURCE CENTRE

Charity number: 1120160
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SCRCC promote Somali community in Coventry community cohesion. Enable the community to meet & exchange knowledge & information. Provide opportunities to access jobs, education, training, & services e.g. housing, benefits, health. Provide advice & guidance, interpretation, crime prevention &conflict resolution. Provide additional education to children aged 6 to 16 yrs, keeping the children safe.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2023

Total income: £14,898
Total expenditure: £16,846

People

4 Trustee(s)

7 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Coventry City
  • Somalia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 July 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

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
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
HASSAN KASSIM FIDOW Chair
None on record
MAHAMAD AHMAD MAHAMAD Trustee
None on record
MOHAMMUD ABDI ABTIDON Trustee
None on record
SAHRO ALI Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2019 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023
Total gross income £32.46k £55.84k £40.53k £25.72k £14.90k
Total expenditure £25.99k £40.33k £39.85k £37.52k £16.85k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £5.00k N/A N/A 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 30 November 2023 21 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 November 2022 31 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 31 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 30 November 2022 61 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 30 November 2022 61 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2020 29 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 29 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2019 07 December 2020 68 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2019 07 December 2020 68 days late Download Open in new window
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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 5 JUNE 2004 AS AMENDED 1 APRIL 2006 AND 16 JUNE 2007.

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE SOMALI COMMUNITY WITHIN COVENTRY AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN NEED THEREOF, SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY. 2) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN COVENTRY AND IN PARTICULAR BY NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE SOMALI COMMUNITY, FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE. 3) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOMALI COMMUNITY IN COVENTRY, BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT. 4) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY IN COVENTRY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BETWEEN PERSONS FROM SOMALIA LIVING IN COVENTRY AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY. 5) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN SOMALIA.

Area of benefit

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

COVENTRY AND SOMALIA

Contact information

Address:
29 WALSGRAVE ROAD
COVENTRY
CV2 4HE
Phone:
07944518241
Email:
h.fidow@somcul.org.uk
Website:

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