# Humanity Poverty Relief

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1205585 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205585)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Somalia
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/humanity-poverty-relief

The prevention and relief of poverty and relief of those in need by reason of financial hardship

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The prevention and relief of Poverty and relief of those in need by reason of financial hardship in Somalia through:i. The provision of grants for the procurement of essential items such as food assistance, access to healthcare, clothing, materials, drilling of water wells and any other items and services required to meet basic standard of living.

## What it funds

Humanity Poverty Relief is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Humanity Poverty Relief reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Somalia.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Humanity Poverty Relief in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Humanity Poverty Relief open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Humanity Poverty Relief is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Humanity Poverty Relief fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Somalia.

### Does Humanity Poverty Relief give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Humanity Poverty Relief makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Humanity Poverty Relief give each year?

The register does not break out Humanity Poverty Relief's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0.

### How large is Humanity Poverty Relief?

In its latest reported year Humanity Poverty Relief reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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