HGH UNITED HANDS
We raise funds and make donations for projects which are aimed at alleviating poverty in communities which are in need, whether in the UK or elsewhere. In particular, we make contributions to emergency relief efforts in countries where disasters have occurred. To do this, we partner with reputable third parties operating on the ground in such communities.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £82,422 for the year ended 31 October 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £86,774. The trustees confirm that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations and the charity is in a strong position to continue its activities. Reserves are reported as well above the stated policy target of three months' expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 105,768”
“The Trustees have set a target of 3 months' expenditure as a prudent level of reserves.” — page 5
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Arshad Hussainchair
- ZIA AFZAL
- Zaheer Iqbal
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | — | — |
| 31/10/2024 | £106k | £23k |
| 31/10/2023 | £20k | £20k |
| 31/10/2022 | £15k | £14k |
Common questions
Is HGH UNITED HANDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £82,422 for the year ended 31 October 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £86,774. The trustees confirm that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations and the charity is in a strong position to continue its activities. Reserves are reported as well above the stated policy target of three months' expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | 2 | £81k |
| ZOUQ FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE TURNER-KIRK TRUST | 1 | £33k |
| ZAIMAH | 1 | £30k |
| PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| RANDEREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| RAFAH INTERNATIONAL | 1 | £7k |
Charities like this
- HELP A NEIGHBOUR IN DISTRESS SCHEME (HANDS)
- RAISE YOUR HANDS
- MUSLIM HANDS
- HEALTH AND NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (HANDS) INTERNATIONAL
- UNIVERSAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION SOLIDARITY UK
- UNITEDLIFE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HGH UNITED HANDS | £106k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HELP A NEIGHBOUR IN DISTRESS SCHEME (HANDS) | £81k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAISE YOUR HANDS | £962k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MUSLIM HANDS | £33.4m | £70,000 - £79,999 | 8 | unclear | 13.2% | no doubt |
| HEALTH AND NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (HANDS) INTERNATIONAL | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UNIVERSAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION SOLIDARITY UK | £158k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |