Global Ummah Trust
Analysis
Global Ummah Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Global Ummah Trust reported income of £351k and spending of £251k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £35k to £351k (+890%), an average of +77% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 333%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Global Ummah Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Good Life Orphanage & SBM School (£351k), Camelford & Week St Mary Methodist Circuit (£351k) and Miracles (£351k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS TO HUMAN LIFE IN GENERAL AND TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD THROUGH DONATIONS AND/OR PROVISION OF AID IN THE FORM OF MEDICINE OR FOOD OR IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETRMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Good Life Orphanage & SBM School | Bolton | £351k |
| Camelford & Week St Mary Methodist Circuit | Cornwall | £351k |
| Miracles | London | £351k |
| The Royal Welsh Regimental Welfare and Benevolence Foundation | South Glamorgan | £351k |