Hull Help for Refugees
Analysis
Hull Help for Refugees is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Hull Help for Refugees reported income of £34k and spending of £48k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £25k to £34k (+38%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Hull Help for Refugees sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boost Up (£34k), Ryarsh Village Hall (£34k) and RCCG Chapel of His Majesty Newcastle (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We collect clothing and other items and raise funds to help asylum seekers in Hull and East Riding, as well as vulnerable people locally. We also provide a small amount of assistance to asylum seekers overseas. We aim to raise awareness of the situation of people seeking asylum, by organising public events, such as talks, and being involved in local festivals etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Boost Up | London | £34k |
| Ryarsh Village Hall | Kent | £34k |
| RCCG Chapel of His Majesty Newcastle | Tyne And Wear | £34k |
| Blaby District Spartans Inclusive Football Club | Leicester | £34k |