Help the Persecuted

Analysis

Help the Persecuted is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Child Okeford. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Help the Persecuted reported income of £458k and spending of £457k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £154k to £458k (+198%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Help the Persecuted sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Improving Lives Notts Ltd (£458k), Families Relief (£458k) and Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart (£458k).