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HHUGS - HELPING HOUSEHOLDS UNDER GREAT STRESS

Registered charity 1117924 · organisation 4017306

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
Other
Registered
12 February 2007
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,019,768
Latest expenditure
£1,193,366
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 4th Floor, 1 Greek Street, LONDON, W1D 4NQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.hhugs.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To relieve the financial and emotional hardship of Muslim detainees/former detainees & families held in the UK and abroad (so long as families are resident/citizens of the UK). By way of provision of counselling, emotional and practical support and financial assistance if the need arises.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
17 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,019,768
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,193,366
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
8 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
8 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,540,378
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,423,265
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,301,567
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,412,582
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,388,432
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,216,602
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
26 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
26 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£950,894
Total Gross Expenditure
£804,490

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,019,768
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,193,366
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
14
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
8 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,540,378
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,423,265
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
160
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,301,567
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,412,582
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
170
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,388,432
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,216,602
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
177
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
26 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£950,894
Total Gross Expenditure
£804,490
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
70

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 February 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
932014
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
80020
Income Investments
0
Income Other
7734
Income Total Income And Endowments
1019768
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£289,974
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£903,392
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1193366
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
36330
Expenditure Support Costs
130270
Expenditure Depreciation
97
Gain Loss Investment
72796
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£837,394
Assets Total Fixed
728329
Assets Own Use
98
Assets Long Term Investment
728231
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£306,213
Assets Total Liabilities
£47,585
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£986,957
Creditors One Year Total Current
47585
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£258,761
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
837394
Funds Restricted
149563
Funds Total
986957
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
8 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1540378
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1540378
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£252,075
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,171,190
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1423265
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
185994
Expenditure Support Costs
118768
Expenditure Depreciation
97
Gain Loss Investment
516123
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£211,520
Assets Total Fixed
876973
Assets Own Use
195
Assets Long Term Investment
876778
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£272,978
Assets Total Liabilities
£62,193
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,087,758
Creditors One Year Total Current
62193
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£92,980
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1087758
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1087758
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1300137
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1430
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1301567
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£205,829
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,206,753
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1412582
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
157208
Expenditure Support Costs
291445
Expenditure Depreciation
97
Gain Loss Investment
228661
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£397,886
Assets Total Fixed
311340
Assets Own Use
292
Assets Long Term Investment
311048
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£252,083
Assets Total Liabilities
£108,901
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£454,522
Creditors One Year Total Current
108901
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£55,784
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
397886
Funds Restricted
56636
Funds Total
454522
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
31 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1316310
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
72122
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1388432
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
1316310
Expenditure Raising Funds
£173,691
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,042,911
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1216602
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
87369
Expenditure Support Costs
187923
Expenditure Depreciation
129
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£76,520
Assets Total Fixed
389
Assets Own Use
389
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£396,280
Assets Total Liabilities
£59,793
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£336,876
Creditors One Year Total Current
59793
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£240,784
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
76520
Funds Restricted
260356
Funds Total
336876
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
26 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
950984
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
950984
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£72,433
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£732,057
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
804490
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
117255
Expenditure Support Costs
311388
Expenditure Depreciation
10840
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£114,000
Assets Total Fixed
425
Assets Own Use
425
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£187,590
Assets Total Liabilities
£22,969
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£165,046
Creditors One Year Total Current
22969
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£186,590
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
165046
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
165046
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HHUGS - HELPING HOUSEHOLDS UNDER GREAT STRESS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2007-02-12T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 8 JUNE 2006 AS AMENDED 10 JUNE 2008
Charitable Objects
3. APPLICATION OF INCOME.THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS")1. TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS OF MUSLIM DETAINEES AND FORMER DETAINEES, WHO HAVE BEEN HELD IN CUSTODY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THEIR FAMILIES.2. TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS OF THE FAMILIES OF BRITISH MUSLIM CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS WHO ARE BEING DETAINED IN DETENTION FACILITIES OUTSIDE THE UK.THESE OBJECTS WILL BE ACHIEVED IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:-(A) THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND OTHER SUCH PRACTICAL SUPPORT AS NEEDED BY THE FAMILIES.(B) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHEN THE NEED ARISES. (C) ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND GENERAL SUPPORT.
Area Of Benefit
THE UNITED KINGDOM.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
473138
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
HHUGS
Charity Name Id
473125
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
HELPING HOMES UNDER GREAT STRESS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures