# SOMALI WOMEN AND CHILDREN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP (SWACO)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1141974
- **Other names:** SWACO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 18, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1141974


## Contact

- **Address:** 17, Millbank house, Graham street
- **Postcode:** So14 5rz
- **Phone:** 07847207068
- **Email:** Sowacocommunity@gmai.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN,PARTICULAR THOSE OF SOMALI ORIGIN NOW LIVING IN SOUTHAMPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA,BY:A)RELIEVING POVERTY,SICKNESS AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.B)ADVANCING EDUCATION OF SOMALI, IN ORDER TO ASSIST IN THEIR INCLUSION IN THE WIDER COMMUNITY.C)PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTRESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SAID PERSONS.

**Activities:** a) Relieving poverty, sickness and distress in particular by the provision of advice and advocacy services.b) Advancing education of somali, in order to assist in their inclusion in the wider community.c) provide and assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation with the object of improving conditions of life




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Southampton City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 1, 2025 | £12246 | £12050 | — | — |
| Feb. 1, 2024 | £13326 | £13300 | — | — |
| Feb. 1, 2023 | £1600 | £1600 | — | — |
| Feb. 1, 2022 | £24000 | £12400 | — | — |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | £6285 | £6200 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **FADUMA MAHAMED IBRAHIM** (Chair) — appointed March 27, 2011
- BURHAN AYDRUS GURE — appointed March 28, 2019
- Fadumo Hassan Mohamoud — appointed July 10, 2023
- HUSSEIN MOHAMED WEHELIYO — appointed March 28, 2019
- Sacdiyo Farah Weheliyo — appointed March 28, 2019
- Ugaso A Elmi — appointed July 10, 2023