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Hand In Hand For Aid And Development

Also known as: Hand in Hand for Syria

Provide medical support complemented with water, hygiene and sanitation. Give the most vulnerable the means to support themselves and be independent. Support victims of war and improve their resilience Respond to emergencies by providing food, shelter & medical support.

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Activities & Mission

Provide medical support complemented with water, hygiene and sanitation. Give the most vulnerable the means to support themselves and be independent. Support victims of war and improve their resilience Respond to emergencies by providing food, shelter & medical support.

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
£27,119,747
Latest Expenditure
£29,370,482

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M (sample: 137). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 77% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 70% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £27,119,747
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £29,323,359
Raising Funds £47,123
Governance £57,734
Grants to Institutions £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£27,119,747
£29,370,482£29,323,359£5,537,156£916,1151149 / 40
2023
£33,732,997
£32,446,145£31,135,350£7,787,891£1,015,5181305 / 50
2022
£22,442,249
£21,648,947£21,619,787£6,501,039£766,7601079 / 35
2021
£19,545,764
£20,993,186£20,989,173£5,707,737£505,8301045 / 0
2020
£24,667,319
£20,170,901£20,134,584£7,155,160£427,1541056 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hand In Hand For Aid And Development

What does Hand In Hand For Aid And Development do?

Provide medical support complemented with water, hygiene and sanitation. Give the most vulnerable the means to support themselves and be independent. Support victims of war and improve their resilience Respond to emergencies by providing food, shelter & medical support.

How much income did Hand In Hand For Aid And Development report in 2024?

Hand In Hand For Aid And Development reported total income of £27.12m and reported expenditure of £29.37m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hand In Hand For Aid And Development?

Hand In Hand For Aid And Development has a program ratio of 108.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M (sample of 137 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hand In Hand For Aid And Development registered as a charity?

Hand In Hand For Aid And Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 January 2018 as charity number 1176805. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Hand In Hand For Aid And Development?

Hand In Hand For Aid And Development is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is OMAR ABDUL GABBAR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hand In Hand For Aid And Development operate?

Hand In Hand For Aid And Development operates across 2 areas: Syria and Turkey.

Is Hand In Hand For Aid And Development a registered charity?

Yes — Hand In Hand For Aid And Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176805.

Details

Address
H I H F A D
15 Auckland Road
BIRMINGHAM
B11 1RH
Registration Date
23 January 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5114616
Charity Number
1176805

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Trustees

OMAR ABDUL GABBAR Chair
Aula Abbara
Dr Mohammad Alhadj Ali
Dr Nilesh Anil Dayaram
FADDY SAHLOUL
FADI AL-DAIRI
Noor Al-Dairi

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Hand in Hand for Syria

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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