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Muslim Hands

International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.

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Activities & Mission

International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.

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.

Show all 30 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,403,369
Latest Expenditure
£39,405,960

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 90% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income over £10M (sample: 62). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 88.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 47% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 12.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £33,332,663
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £70,706
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £35,024,761
Raising Funds £4,381,199
Governance £708,043
Grants to Institutions £29,706,052
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
£33,403,369
£39,405,960£35,024,761£14,369,428£600,000115 / 50
2023
£35,127,526
£32,957,641£29,054,211£20,372,019£600,000107 / 10
2022
£33,184,153
£35,349,519£31,603,163£18,202,134£600,000113 / 10
2021
£37,129,142
£33,469,865£30,629,496£20,367,500£600,000111 / 125
2020
£32,458,760
£27,653,563£24,656,818£16,708,222£1,400,00096 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Muslim Hands

What does Muslim Hands do?

International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.

How much income did Muslim Hands report in 2024?

Muslim Hands reported total income of £33.40m and reported expenditure of £39.41m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Muslim Hands?

Muslim Hands has a program ratio of 104.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 90% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income over £10M (sample of 62 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Muslim Hands registered as a charity?

Muslim Hands was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 2004 as charity number 1105056. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Muslim Hands?

Muslim Hands is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SYED LAKHTE HASSANAIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Muslim Hands operate?

Muslim Hands operates across 30 areas, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia and 27 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Muslim Hands a registered charity?

Yes — Muslim Hands is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105056.

Details

Address
Muslim Hands
148-164 Gregory Boulevard
NOTTINGHAM
NG7 5JE
Registration Date
22 July 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009565
Charity Number
1105056

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Trustees

SYED LAKHTE HASSANAIN Chair
Iftikhar Ahmed
MOHAMMAD ARSHAD JAMIL
PIR MUHAMMAD AMIN-UL-HASNAT SHAH
SAFFI ULLAH
SAHIBZADA GHULAM JEELANI
SAHIBZADA SHAFQAT AHMED SHAH
Also governs 1 other charity

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14 May 2026
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