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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

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.

Grants

Aghosh UK is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£1,389,634
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,178,720
Latest Expenditure
£2,425,165

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,178,720
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,183,814
Raising Funds £241,351
Governance £10,221
Grants to Institutions £1,389,634
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 2025.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,178,720
£2,425,165£2,183,814£1,375,253£376,78213 / 30
2024
£1,907,231
£1,511,717£1,232,200£1,621,698£184,03411 / 5
2023
£1,601,009
£974,018£835,371£1,226,184£114,0618 / 5
2022
£981,044
£471,282£455,125£599,193£85,0001 / 5
2021
£211,494
£126,6660 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Aghosh UK

What does Aghosh UK do?

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.

How much income did Aghosh UK report in 2025?

Aghosh UK reported total income of £2.18m and reported expenditure of £2.43m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
13 June 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5115051
Charity Number
1178778

Trustees

Dr Adeel Riaz Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Muhammad Najeeb Azam
Farid ud din Lodhi
Muhammad Luqman
Sajida Naheed
Usama Ayoub

Data & trust

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