BUILDAID
Provision of built environment based aid by providing labour, materials, funding and professional advice to community groups, NGOs and other non-profit humanitarian organisations.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED(INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID)THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE OR CATASTROPHE IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL AID TO SUCH PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that BuildAid held £66,421 in unrestricted funds at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £36,886. The charity reported a net receipt of £29,535 for the period, driven by increased donations despite reduced operational activities. The trustees confirm that recent cost-reduction measures have ensured the charity remains on a stable footing.
What the accounts disclose
“The board was reduced from the previous year with two existing trustees agreeing to serve a further year and the addition of one new trustee. The Trustees for the coming year are: Robert Muir- Reappointed February 2025 Benjamin Muir- Reappointed February 2025 and Katherine Muir appointed February 2023.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Investing charity funds 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- BEN MUIR
- Katherine Rose Muir
- ROBERT KELVIN MUIR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2026 | £21k | £49k |
| 28/02/2025 | £77k | £47k |
| 29/02/2024 | £30k | £70k |
| 28/02/2023 | £117k | £70k |
| 28/02/2022 | £61k | £65k |
Common questions
Is BUILDAID financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that BuildAid held £66,421 in unrestricted funds at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £36,886. The charity reported a net receipt of £29,535 for the period, driven by increased donations despite reduced operational activities. The trustees confirm that recent cost-reduction measures have ensured the charity remains on a stable footing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.