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Human Relief Foundation

Human Relief Foundation is a registered charity (number 1126281) based in West Yorkshire, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £4.8m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £4.8m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Where
Yemen, Throughout England, Bangladesh, Ghana and more
Website
www.hrf.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Human Relief Foundation
Registered
2008

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.8m£6.1m
  • 2024£8.8m£9.2m
  • 2023£7.5m£7.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£14m£13m
  • 2021£10m£9.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO MAKE DONATIONS TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS AT SUCH TIME AND SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT, FOR THE WORLDWIDE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS, PROTECTION, PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

9.2y median 9y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Overseas Aid/famine Relief 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Disability 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Retail and trade 5Health and social care 3Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£8.8m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

9.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 2.0 in 2020

146 from 68 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1126281
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 MARCH 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 MAR 2017
Companies House
Company number 06195282 · Active
Contact on the register
01274392727 · donate@hrf.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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