HELP THE NEEDY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1059951 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HELP THE NEEDY

Latest income
£2.6m
Latest spending
£2.6m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £31,641 for the year ended 28 February 2025, driven by expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, donations received were lower than the previous year, though unrestricted reserves remained substantial at £782,665.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by K K Associates.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Help the Needy (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£2.6m
Cost of raising funds
£1k
Reserves (reported)
£783k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Burma · Iraq · Pakistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£2.6m£2.6m
29/02/2024£3.1m£3.2m
28/02/2023£2.1m£2.3m
28/02/2022£2.1m£2.9m
28/02/2021£5.1m£4.6m

Common questions

Is HELP THE NEEDY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £31,641 for the year ended 28 February 2025, driven by expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, donations received were lower than the previous year, though unrestricted reserves remained substantial at £782,665. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by K K Associates.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
GREEN CRESCENT AID UK1£250

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HELP IN NEED TODAY.