Muslim Youth Helpline
Analysis
Muslim Youth Helpline is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05239414). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Muslim Youth Helpline reported income of £130k and spending of £195k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £302k to £130k (-57%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Muslim Youth Helpline sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cranham Community Association (£130k), The Harrogate Round Table Charitable Trust Fund (£130k) and Wansdyke District Scout Council (£130k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our core service is a free and confidential emotional support service service available nationally via the telephone, email, web chat and letter. The service uses male and female volunteers trained in basic counselling skills to respond to client enquiries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cranham Community Association | Upminster | £130k |
| The Harrogate Round Table Charitable Trust Fund | North Yorkshire | £130k |
| Wansdyke District Scout Council | Bristol | £130k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Transfiguration - Little Bowden | Leicestershire | £132k |