Ummah Appeal

Analysis

Ummah Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10985006). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Ummah Appeal reported income of £523k and spending of £594k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £448k to £523k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Ummah Appeal sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Discoveru (£523k), Eco Brixs UK (£523k) and Drake Music (£522k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 87% and donations and legacies 13%. Charitable activities took 60% of spending and raising funds 40%. Reserves of £199k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.