Barakah Aid

Analysis

Barakah Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Barakah Aid reported income of £217k and spending of £203k, spending 94% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Barakah Aid sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lift UK (£217k), Rowleys Centre for the Community Ltd (£217k) and The Archway Foundation (£217k).