MUSLIM CHARITY HELPING THE NEEDY

Registered charity 1078488 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Muslim Charity's mission has evolved effectively over the last few years. Muslim Charity continues to provide emergency relief during and after a disaster has struck, but also focuses on addressing underlying causes of poverty,such as health, education and economic development.Building Hospitals, Safe drinking water, Schools,Orphan sponsorship projects are the core target of Muslim Charity.

Objects

1. TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONGST PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD [INCLUDING STARVATION, SICKNESS OR ANY PHYSICAL DISABILITY OR AFFLICTION] PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WHEN ARISING FROM ANY PUBLIC CALAMITY [INCLUDING FAMINE, EARTHQUAKE, PESTILENCE, WAR OR CIVIL DISTURBANCE2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR [BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY ] THE TEACHING OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH

Area of benefit: IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bassetlaw, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£8.1m
Latest spending
£7.9m
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £8.14 million, while charitable expenditure rose to £7.05 million, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees confirm that free reserves meet the stated policy target of holding six months of fixed operating costs, and no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months headquarters and other fixed operating costs (reserves figure: £4.1m)
“hold at least the equivalent of six months headquarters and other fixed operating costs”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The UK Director of Muslim Charity: Helping the Needy, Mr. M. G. Pirzada, was paid a remuneration of £33,800 in the current year. Mr. M. G. Pirzada is the brother of the Chairman, Mr. B. H. Pirzada.
“The UK Director of Muslim Charity: Helping the Needy, Mr. M. G. Pirzada, was paid a remuneration of £33,800 in the current year. Mr. M. G. Pirzada is the brother of the Chairman, Mr. B. H. Pirzada.” — page 74
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by KBM UK Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2025

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Muslim Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Total income
£8.1m
Total spending
£7.9m
Cost of raising funds
£485k
Reserves (reported)
£2.0m
Employees
20

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bangladesh · Burma · Cameroon · Chad · India · Kenya · Lebanon · Nepal · Nigeria · Occupied Palestinian Territories · Pakistan · Somalia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£8.1m£7.9m
31/10/2024£7.1m£7.2m
31/10/2023£7.2m£6.9m
31/10/2022£7.5m£6.0m
31/10/2021£5.7m£4.6m

Common questions

Is MUSLIM CHARITY HELPING THE NEEDY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £8.14 million, while charitable expenditure rose to £7.05 million, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees confirm that free reserves meet the stated policy target of holding six months of fixed operating costs, and no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by KBM UK Limited.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MUSLIM AID.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MUSLIM CHARITY HELPING THE NEEDY£8.1m—0above—no doubt
MUSLIM AID FY2025£23.8m——above—no doubt
MUSLIM CARE FY2025£100k——unclear—no doubt
MUSLIM RELIEF FY2025£161k—0unclear—no doubt
MUSLIM HELP UK FY2025£368k—0above—no doubt
MUSLIMS IN NEED FY2025£3.7m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.