CRESCENT RELIEF (LONDON)
THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE IN NEED THROUGOUT THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS FROM AZAD KASHMIR AND PAKISTAN AND THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE FALLEN VICTIMS TO NATURAL AND MANMADE DISASTERS, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £10,608 for the year ended 31 October 2025, driven by a decline in donations compared to the previous year. Despite this deficit, the charity held £267,728 in cash and total net assets of £228,503 at year-end, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £239,111. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- MOHAMMED RASHIDchair
- MOHAMMED IFZAL REHMAN
- SHAZAD KHAN
- YAHYA KHAN
- ZAHEER UDDIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £227k | £238k |
| 31/10/2024 | £312k | £190k |
| 31/10/2023 | £170k | £133k |
| 31/10/2022 | £114k | £91k |
| 31/10/2021 | £113k | £81k |
Common questions
Is CRESCENT RELIEF (LONDON) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £10,608 for the year ended 31 October 2025, driven by a decline in donations compared to the previous year. Despite this deficit, the charity held £267,728 in cash and total net assets of £228,503 at year-end, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £239,111. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MAJI PATEL FOUNDATION | 2 | £51k |
| JUSTICE COLLABORATIONS | 1 | £621k |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | 1 | £334k |
| SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £171k |
| THE BROMLEY TRUST | 1 | £70k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| Charity of Thomas Dawson | 1 | £29k |
| VALLI CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £28k |
Charities like this
- MERCY TO HUMANITY
- LIA RELIEF TRUST
- HELP IN NEED TODAY
- ASYLUM WELCOME
- THE UMEED WELFARE TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM)
- IMDAADUL GHURABAA TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRESCENT RELIEF (LONDON) | £227k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MERCY TO HUMANITY | £6.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIA RELIEF TRUST | £4.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HELP IN NEED TODAY | £558k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASYLUM WELCOME | £1.6m | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE UMEED WELFARE TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM) | £238k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |