AID THE NEEDY
For the public benefit, the relief and assistance of people in need in any part of the world who are the victims of war or natural disasters or catastrophe by supplying them with money, food, medical aid or other means deemed suitable. The prevention or relief of poverty pr financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education , training.
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FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN NEED IN ANY PART OF THEWORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER OR CATASTROPHE BY SUPPLYING THEM WITH MONEY, FOOD, MEDICAL AID OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BYPROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £44,963.52, representing a net movement in funds of £37,285.62 for the year. The charity reported total incoming resources of £104,416.94 against total resources expended of £67,131.32. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed by the trustees.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- 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
- Ahmed Ahmedchair
- Mohamed Adam Noor Ebrahim
- SHAFIQ MOHAMMED
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £104k | £67k |
| 31/03/2024 | £93k | £88k |
| 31/03/2023 | £85k | £78k |
| 31/03/2022 | £20k | £18k |
| 31/03/2021 | £7k | £7k |
Common questions
Is AID THE NEEDY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £44,963.52, representing a net movement in funds of £37,285.62 for the year. The charity reported total incoming resources of £104,416.94 against total resources expended of £67,131.32. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed by the trustees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | 1 | — |
| THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £210k |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | 1 | £92k |
| THE EMMANUEL KAYE FOUNDATION | 1 | £65k |
| THE SENECA TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| ALICE ROUGHTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £35k |
| SPEARS-STUTZ CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £25k |
Charities like this
- AID INFINITY
- REFUGEES AT HOME
- GLOBAL AID CARE
- THE HELPING FOUNDATION
- PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND
- NEEDS INTERNATIONAL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AID THE NEEDY | £104k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AID INFINITY | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| REFUGEES AT HOME | £924k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| GLOBAL AID CARE | £396k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | £23.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND | £781k | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |