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One Kind Act

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1160116HarrowPoverty relief
Income£857k2025-12-31
Spending£880ksame year
Spent / received95%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctPoverty relief
Registered2015CIO
Employees0latest return

Analysis

One Kind Act is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrow. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, One Kind Act reported income of £857k and spending of £880k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £464k to £857k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, One Kind Act sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kolel Bys Shlome Arye Trust (£857k), Lady Hewley's Charity (£858k) and Interdoceo (£856k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 10%. Reserves of £218k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate.

Income and spending

£0£220k£440k£660k£880k2021 Income: £464,2842021 Spending: £499,37620212022 Income: £477,6692022 Spending: £368,58820222023 Income: £751,8752023 Spending: £767,04920232024 Income: £533,8042024 Spending: £424,13320242025 Income: £857,4162025 Spending: £879,7952025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 100%
  • Investments 0.0%

In the charity's own words

OKA has undertaken work to alleviate poverty & hunger, protection of health and advancement of education. In awarding grants we have regard of the Charity Commission?s general guidance and the trustees ensure that the grants we provide are in line with our charitable objectives. Our aim is to improve standard of living in the areas where we work.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kolel Bys Shlome Arye TrustLondon£857k
Lady Hewley's CharityChester£858k
InterdoceoSurrey£856k
Mercers' Company Housing AssociationLondon£858k