Al Furqan Helping Hand

Analysis

Al Furqan Helping Hand is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Al Furqan Helping Hand reported income of £63k and spending of £81k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £92k to £63k (-32%), an average of -9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Al Furqan Helping Hand sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmanuel Trust Wokingham (£62k), Kentrelief (£63k) and Working Funds Held in Connection with the Genuine Orthodox Christians (G O C ) in Birmingham (£62k).