# HHUGS - HELPING HOUSEHOLDS UNDER GREAT STRESS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1117924
- **Other names:** HELPING HOMES UNDER GREAT STRESS, HHUGS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 12, 2007
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1117924


## Contact

- **Address:** 4th Floor, 1 Greek Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1D 4NQ
- **Phone:** 02077332104
- **Email:** info@hhugs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hhugs.org.uk



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** 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.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE UNITED KINGDOM.
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1019768 | £1193366 | £986957 | 8 | [PDF](/ew/1117924/files/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (3.5 MB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £1540378 | £1423265 | £1087758 | 9 | [PDF](/ew/1117924/files/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf) (829.9 KB) |
| March 31, 2023 | £1301567 | £1412582 | £454522 | 7 | [PDF](/ew/1117924/files/2023-03-31-accounts.pdf) (225.9 KB) |
| March 31, 2022 | £1388432 | £1216602 | £336876 | 9 | [PDF](/ew/1117924/files/2022-03-31-accounts.pdf) (238.4 KB) |
| March 31, 2021 | £950984 | £804490 | £165046 | 9 | [PDF](/ew/1117924/files/2021-03-31-accounts.pdf) (199.4 KB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Cerie Bullivant |  | Sept. 23, 2024 |
| Shaheer Choudhury |  | March 28, 2024 |
| Usman Azam |  | June 14, 2025 |