HUMAN RELIEF FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the group reported an overall deficit of £339,665 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in negative unrestricted funds of £159,115. However, the group held total free reserves of £261,493 and cash at bank of £5,470,236, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain going concern status despite the need to reverse the negative unrestricted position in 2025.
What the accounts disclose
“This has resulted in a current policy of maintaining the level of free reserves in the range of 3 to 6 months forward expenditure.”
“The charity has a trading subsidiary, Delta One Investments Limited, a company limited by shares, registered company number 07461733.” — page 13
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Ayad Al-Rawi
- BARA ABDUL-SALAM
- Dr HAYTHAM AL-KHAFFAF
- MOHANNED RAHMAN
- Suhail Sharief
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £8.8m | £9.2m |
| 31/12/2023 | £7.5m | £7.7m |
| 31/12/2022 | £13.9m | £13.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £10.2m | £9.3m |
| 31/12/2020 | £9.5m | £8.4m |
Common questions
Is HUMAN RELIEF FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the group reported an overall deficit of £339,665 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in negative unrestricted funds of £159,115. However, the group held total free reserves of £261,493 and cash at bank of £5,470,236, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain going concern status despite the need to reverse the negative unrestricted position in 2025. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by K B M UK Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MAJLIS KHUDDAMUL AHMADIYYA (UK) | 1 | £97k |
| THE PAULINE AVIGES-GRAHAM FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| THE CYRIL AND EVE JUMBO CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £16k |
| OVE ARUP PARTNERSHIP CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £11k |