HGH UNITED HANDS

Registered charity 1195027 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

Objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE UK AND QATAR BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
“Donations and legacies 105,768”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £87k)
“The Trustees have set a target of 3 months' expenditure as a prudent level of reserves.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2025

  • Volunteers: 4

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024

  • Volunteers: 4

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023

  • Volunteers: 4

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/10/2025 (received 04/11/2026, 65 days after the 31/08/2026 due date); year ending 31/10/2022 (received 25/03/2024, 207 days after the 31/08/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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 £48k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Pakistan · Qatar · The Gambia · Throughout England And Wales · Turkey · Yemen

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£76k£47k
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

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CHOOSE LOVE1£170k
GLOBAL RELIEF TRUST1£133k
THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION1£11k
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£10k
SSP FOUNDATION1£3k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAND IN HAND FOR AID AND DEVELOPMENT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HGH UNITED HANDS£76k—0above—no doubt
HAND IN HAND FOR AID AND DEVELOPMENT FY2025£22.7m£90,000 - £100,0002above—no doubt
UMMAH HELPING HANDS FY2025£132k——unclear—no doubt
HELP HUMANITY UK FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt
HEALTH AND NUTRITIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FY2025£110k——unclear—no doubt
HANDICAPPED CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE FY2024£20k—0unclear—no doubt

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