Unite 4 Humanity
Analysis
Unite 4 Humanity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08516209). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Unite 4 Humanity reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.1m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £844k to £1.1m (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Unite 4 Humanity sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Frontiers Charitable Trust (£1.1m), The Coventry Freemen's Charity (£1.1m) and Global Justice Now Trust (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 3.3%.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kind of disasters in the form of money (or other means deemed suitable) for persons, bodies, organisations and/or countries affected, including the provision of medical aid.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Frontiers Charitable Trust | Eastbourne | £1.1m |
| The Coventry Freemen's Charity | Coventry | £1.1m |
| Global Justice Now Trust | London | £1.1m |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) | Leicester | £1.1m |