HUMANITARIAN LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1127723 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Discussion, information and knowledge sharing focal point for individual humanitarian logisticians and organisations involved in humanitarian transport and logistics. Networking of volunteers abroad.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY IN THE LOGISTICS AND ORGANISATION OF THE PROVISION OF HUMANITARIAN AID SO AS TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER, WAR AND CIVIL UNREST.

Area of benefit: IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cotswold, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £8,362 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £17,383. The trustees note that the financial position is protected by free reserves of £6,932 and restricted reserves of £10,421, which they consider adequate to cover estimated outgoings and risks for six months. The filing confirms that the charity is eligible for independent examination and that no matters have come to the examiner's attention giving cause for concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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

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.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Field Ready — “The LPLP initiative is supported through funding from Field Ready, a collective of non-profit, non-government organisations whose vision is …” (source page)
• USAID/BHA — “This work was supported under the auspices of the H2H humanitarian innovation and system change accelerator project, funded by USAID/BHA, ai…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Simon Parkerchair
• Dr Yasmine Sabri Abdelrahman Ahmed Hassan
• Isaac Jeremy Kwamy
• Neil Rodrigues
• Zuzana Cernakova

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

Operates in: Argentina · Australia · Austria · Bangladesh · Belgium · Bosnia And Herzegovina · Brazil · Bulgaria · Canada · Chile · Colombia · Congo (Democratic Republic)

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

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

• Humanitas income £351k
• HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS income £624k
• THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT income £1.2m
• MIGRANT ACTION income £338k
• HOMELESS ACTION income £3.8m
• WHAG income £3.7m

Side by side with its peers

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