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raise your hands

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. Raise Your Hands is a registered charity whose purpose is other charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Raise Your Hands runs innovative activities in order to support small charities working with children and young people in the UK.

Fundraising

See where Raise Your Hands is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£962,424
Latest Expenditure
£954,517

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 79.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 20.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £849,554
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £66,000
Investments £7
Other Income £46,863

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £757,557
Raising Funds £196,960
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £577,695
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£962,424£954,517£757,557£581,144£581,0543 / 0
2023£869,069£774,039£594,365£573,237£420,4143 / 0
2022£885,967£544,815£396,277£478,207£181,3563 / 0
2021£293,086£279,8600 / 0
2020£281,458£424,9190 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers