Refugee Aid Network – UK
Analysis
Refugee Aid Network – UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hexham. It was registered in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Refugee Aid Network – UK reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £9,135 to £20k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 146%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Refugee Aid Network – UK sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clarence Road Evangelical Church Trust (£20k), The Volunteer Zambia Foundation (£20k) and Hands of Compassion Charitable Foundation (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Aid gathering and distribution to refugees
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Clarence Road Evangelical Church Trust | East Cowes | £20k |
| The Volunteer Zambia Foundation | Durham | £20k |
| Hands of Compassion Charitable Foundation | Wells | £20k |
| Rotary Club of St Neots Benevolent Fund | St Neots | £20k |