HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION
THE CHARITY AIMS TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG POOR PEOPLE, ORPHANS AND PEOPLE IN NEED, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING, AND COSTS FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT AND ATTENDING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £46,138 are maintained to ensure the charity can operate as a going concern for at least one year. The charity reported a net income surplus of £27,514 for the year, with total income of £122,508 against total expenditure of £94,994. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue in operational existence.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested are maintained at a level that allows the charity to operate as a going concern for at least one year.” — page 6
Trustees
- IMAD ZEIDANIchair
- HAISSAM KHALIFE
- NABIL KHALED ATIYEH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £123k | £95k |
| 31/03/2024 | £122k | £80k |
| 31/03/2023 | £126k | £109k |
| 31/03/2022 | £3k | £3k |
Common questions
Is HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £46,138 are maintained to ensure the charity can operate as a going concern for at least one year. The charity reported a net income surplus of £27,514 for the year, with total income of £122,508 against total expenditure of £94,994. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | FY2023 | £5k | Funding to Hands of Giving Foundation to equip a sports club in Refugee Camps in Lebanon |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| M B FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS MOSSAD HORAV MOSHE ARYEH HALEVY) | 1 | £490k |
| BCH TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| AY AND Y PATEL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
| BAIG WELFARE FOUNDATION | 1 | £100 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION | £123k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FIRDOUS FOUNDATION | £184k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PURI FOUNDATION | £5.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GOODWILL FOUNDATION | £179k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CORNERSTONE CHURCH GROUP | £226k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL BINYAN SIMCHA | £573k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |