Aghosh UK

The charity?s activities include prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship, relief and assistance of persons who are the victims of natural or other kinds of disasters, the promotion and advancement of education (including social and physical training) and the relief of sickness and the preservation of health.

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Country

Occupied Palestinian Territories Pakistan Turkey

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,907,231

Latest Expenditure

£1,511,717

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 64.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 21% of UK Saving of lives charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 128). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 81.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 19% of UK Saving of lives charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 19.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 15% of UK Saving of lives charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,907,231

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,232,200

Raising Funds £279,517

Governance £12,426

Grants to Institutions £1,021,104

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,907,231	£1,511,717	£1,232,200	£1,621,698	£184,034	11 / 5
2023	£1,601,009	£974,018	£835,371	£1,226,184	£114,061	8 / 5
2022	£981,044	£471,282	£455,125	£599,193	£85,000	1 / 5
2021	£211,494	£126,666				0 / 5
2020	£87,406	£87,359				0 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Aghosh UK

What does Aghosh UK do?

How much income did Aghosh UK report in 2024?

Aghosh UK reported total income of £1.91m and reported expenditure of £1.51m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Aghosh UK?

Aghosh UK has a program ratio of 64.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 21% of UK Saving of lives charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 128 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Aghosh UK registered as a charity?

Aghosh UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 June 2018 as charity number 1178778. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Aghosh UK?

Aghosh UK is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Adeel Riaz. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Aghosh UK operate?

Aghosh UK operates across 4 areas: Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Turkey and England And Wales.

Is Aghosh UK a registered charity?

Yes — Aghosh UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178778.