HELP AND CARE

Registered charity 1055056 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£4.3m
Latest spending
£4.6m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £282,989 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets to £2,319,558. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £2,210,918 represent approximately 5.8 months' costs, which they deem sufficient against their policy target of 3 to 9 months. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 to 9 months of costs (held: £2.2m)
Help and Care are aiming to establish unrestricted reserves at a minimum level of 3 months and a maximum of 9 months' costs. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£4.3m
Total spending
£4.6m
Cost of raising funds
£1k
Reserves (reported)
£2.2m
Employees
140

Reported reserves equal ~5.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£4.3m£4.6m
31/03/2024£4.0m£4.3m
31/03/2023£4.7m£4.2m
31/03/2022£4.5m£3.7m
31/03/2021£3.1m£3.2m

Common questions

Is HELP AND CARE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £282,989 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets to £2,319,558. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £2,210,918 represent approximately 5.8 months' costs, which they deem sufficient against their policy target of 3 to 9 months. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.