Quba Initiative
Analysis
Quba Initiative is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Quba Initiative reported income of £56k and spending of £52k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £28k to £56k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Quba Initiative sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reality Gives (£56k), Bethel Ministries (Blackpool) (£56k) and Wisdom Sanctuary Limited (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity aims to provide relief to poverty and promote Islamic learning and spirituality in Manchester and surrounding areas.These aims are delivered by the provision of essential food items to families in need, the organisation of courses, lectures and conferences on Islamic sacred knowledge and the holding gatherings of prayers and remembrance of God and Prophet Muhammad.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Reality Gives | Telford | £56k |
| Bethel Ministries (Blackpool) | Preston | £56k |
| Wisdom Sanctuary Limited | Rochester | £56k |
| The Y & B Charitable Trust | Prestwich | £56k |