Human Aid & Advocacy
Analysis
Human Aid & Advocacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07227412). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Human Aid & Advocacy reported income of £4.4m and spending of £4.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £2.0m to £4.4m (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Human Aid & Advocacy sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devonport and Western Counties Association for Promoting the General Welfare of the Blind (£4.4m), Voluntary Norfolk (£4.4m) and Brentford FC Community Sports Trust (£4.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 91% and charitable activities 9.0%. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 12%. Reserves of £522k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 91%
- Charitable activities 9.0%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Human Aid & Advocacy supports survivors of war and persecution through sustainable aid programmes while addressing the real causes of conflict. Our Advocacy will draw public attention to the real causes of war and persecution of Muslims while providing a voice to the survivors and advocating justice for them. We aim to do this via awareness campaigns and telling stories that are often ignored.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Devonport and Western Counties Association for Promoting the General Welfare of the Blind | Plymouth | £4.4m |
| Voluntary Norfolk | Norfolk | £4.4m |
| Brentford FC Community Sports Trust | Middlesex | £4.4m |
| Northamptonshire Carers | Wellingborough | £4.4m |