London: According to a government report, Islamic charitable organisations in the UK gave $24.4 billion ($20.2 billion) to national and international causes in 2017.
According to a study by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, more than 165,000 organisations or people contributed to the total, Kuwait News Agency reported on Wednesday.

According to a separate study by the Muslim Charities Forum, 600 organizations—up from about 25 at the turn of the century—now complied with the standards and guidelines established by the UK government for charitable work.

According to the study, the first Muslim-focused charitable organisations were founded in the early 1980s and primarily supported humanitarian projects in Africa and Eastern Europe.

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According to the CEO of MCF, Fadi Itani, 150 Islamic charities that support global causes annually donate £500 million (roughly $625 million).

According to Itani, 47 organisations have the ability to raise £1 million to £20 million annually. A further 30 or so raised about £500,000 ($620,000) annually each, and 450 other donors collectively gave more than £150 million.

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A Walnut Social Research 2021 survey that found Muslims to be the most charitable religious group in the nation supports the growing charity of the Muslim population in Britain.

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Walnut discovered that Muslims gave an average of £370 per year, compared to £165 for donors of other faiths.