Muslim Welfare House

Analysis

Muslim Welfare House is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04041294). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Muslim Welfare House reported income of £2.2m and spending of £2.0m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.5m to £2.2m (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Muslim Welfare House sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope into Action UK (£2.1m), Tydfil Training Consortium Limited (£2.2m) and The Mustard Tree (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 61% and charitable activities 18%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £1.3m. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 13%. Reserves of £16.7m would cover about 99 months of spending at that rate. It employed 39 people.