HUMANITY FIRST UK

Registered charity 1188494 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Humanity First a disaster relief and development NGO works in 55 countries.Humanity First, Charity Number 1149693 after a restructure has taken a governance and oversight role, on projects around the world and coordinating Disaster Response globally. HF UK, Charity Number 1188494 was created to take over operational responsibility, fundraising and projects in the UK and supported countries

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £2.75 million, driven largely by support for Gaza appeals, while unrestricted reserves rose to £269,044. The trustees report that the charity met its reserves target of six months of fixed expenditure and maintain that resources are adequate to continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Grant Harrod Lerman Davis LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 11512888

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Humanity First UK (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.

• AHMAD, Farhad, Mr. — director, appointed 02/09/2026on trustee list
• REHMAN, Qurratul-Ain Anni, Mrs. — director, appointed 25/10/2024on trustee list
• HAFIZ, Aziz Ahmad, Dr — director, appointed 03/11/2019on trustee list
• AHMAD, Mirza Waqas — director, appointed 13/08/2018on trustee list
• KALLON, Bockarie Tommy — director, appointed 13/08/2018on trustee list
• AHMED, Waqar Laeeque — secretary, appointed 06/06/2023

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £805k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~4.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (93% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.1% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/06/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DR AZIZ HAFIZchair
• BOCKARIE TOMMY KALLON
• Farhad Ahmad · trustee of 1 other charity
• MIRZA WAQAS AHMAD · trustee of 2 other charities
• Qurratul-Ain Anni Rehman

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

Operates in: Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-bissau · Ivory Coast · Jordan · Kenya · Occupied Palestinian Territories · The Gambia · Throughout England And Wales · Tunisia · Uganda

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Farhad Ahmad — trustee here and at MAJLIS KHUDDAMUL AHMADIYYA (UK)

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Humanity First International.

• Humanity First International income £886k
• HUMANITY FOR HUMAN income £103k
• HEAL HUMANITY LTD income £2.3m
• UNITE 4 HUMANITY income £1.1m
• HUMAN RELIEF FOUNDATION income £4.8m
• HUMANITY CALLING income £378k

Side by side with its peers

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