Humanity First UK
Humanity First a disaster relief and development NGO works in 55 countries.Humanity First, Charity Number 1149693 after a restructure has taken a governance and oversight role, on projects around the world and coordinating Disaster Response globally. HF UK, Charity Number 1188494 was created to take over operational responsibility, fundraising and projects in the UK and supported countries
Activities & Mission
Humanity First a disaster relief and development NGO works in 55 countries.Humanity First, Charity Number 1149693 after a restructure has taken a governance and oversight role, on projects around the world and coordinating Disaster Response globally. HF UK, Charity Number 1188494 was created to take over operational responsibility, fundraising and projects in the UK and supported countries
Grants
Humanity First UK is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £1,296,870
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- 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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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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,682,256 | £2,376,687 | £2,191,622 | £1,846,076 | £890,909 | 2 / 300 |
| 2024 | £2,745,847 | £2,070,005 | £1,875,389 | £1,540,507 | £713,965 | 1 / 200 |
| 2023 | £1,642,723 | £1,154,536 | £1,051,479 | £864,665 | £344,921 | 1 / 233 |
| 2022 | £1,082,571 | £1,060,267 | £977,074 | £376,478 | £256,228 | 0 / 128 |
| 2021 | £1,007,225 | £865,971 | £834,935 | £354,174 | £208,852 | 1 / 500 |
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Frequently asked questions about Humanity First UK
What does Humanity First UK do?
Humanity First a disaster relief and development NGO works in 55 countries.Humanity First, Charity Number 1149693 after a restructure has taken a governance and oversight role, on projects around the world and coordinating Disaster Response globally. HF UK, Charity Number 1188494 was created to take over operational responsibility, fundraising and projects in the UK and supported countries
How much income did Humanity First UK report in 2025?
Humanity First UK reported total income of £2.68m and reported expenditure of £2.38m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Humanity First UK registered as a charity?
Humanity First UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 2020 as charity number 1188494. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Humanity First UK?
Humanity First UK is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DR AZIZ HAFIZ. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Humanity First UK operate?
Humanity First UK operates across 11 areas, including Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Humanity First UK a registered charity?
Yes — Humanity First UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188494.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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