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Council Of Somali Organisations

Cso

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1154667
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 20, 2013
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
07405401

Address

Address
Hoxton Mix Ltd
86-90 Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE

Activities

Our vision: To achieve cohesive, integrated and successful Somali communities in London.Our mission: To provide a strong, collective and credible voice for the Somali communities inLondon and eventually across the UK and to articulate the aspirations and interests of Somalicommunities and diaspora.

Objects: To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Working With People In Who Are Socially Excluded On The Grounds Of Their Ethnic Origin, Religion, Belief Or Creed (In Particular, Members Of The Somali Community) To Relieve The Needs Of Such People And Assist Them To Integrate Into Society, In Particular By:1. Providing A Local Network Group That Encourages And Enables Members Of The Somali Community To Participate More Effectively With The Wider Community;2. Increasing Or Co-Ordinating, Opportunities For Members Of The Somali Community To Engage With Service Providers To Enable Those Providers To Adapt Service ;3. Providing Education And Information To Support And Enable The Somali Community To Maximise Educational Opportunities;4. Raising Public Awareness Of The Issues Affecting The Somali Community And Their Children, Both Generally And In Relation To Their Social Exclusion;5. Providing Development Support, Forums, Advocacy And General Support To Better Meet The Needs Of That Community.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £135,176 £133,624
March 31, 2024 £169,669 £237,415
March 31, 2023 £384,221 £366,020
March 31, 2022 £312,396 £265,204
March 31, 2021 £427,416 £406,908

Trustees

Name Appointed
Abdiraxman Xirsi (Chair) March 28, 2019
Dr Fowia Ahmed Ibrahim Nov. 4, 2021
Fadumo Saeed Nov. 16, 2023
Mariam Ali Abdulle Nov. 16, 2023