HEARING HELP ESSEX LIMITED

Registered charity 1113498 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hearing Help Essex is a registered charity governed by a memorandum and articles of association. The charity's object is the relief of people with an acquired hearing loss and who are hard of hearing resident in mid-Essex and the surrounding areas.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH AN ACQUIRED HEARING LOSS AND WHO ARE HARD OF HEARING RESIDENT IN MID-ESSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

Area of benefit: MID-ESSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Chelmsford, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a profit of £5,688 and total net assets of £55,714. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are slightly below their target of £65,000, with the actual unrestricted fund balance being £5,714. The charity confirms it is prepared on a going concern basis with sufficient funds to continue operations for the next 12 months.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hearing Help Essex (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (25/09/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (10/05/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (23/02/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (15/01/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Caroline Norman
• Gemma Zweck
• Kirsten Jayne Stevens
• Kirsty Last
• Pam Lorimer
• Peter Smith

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with East Sussex Hearing.

• East Sussex Hearing income £295k
• ESSEX HOME HELP SERVICE income £662k
• HEALTHWATCH ESSEX LIMITED income £792k
• HEARING HELP UK income £125k
• Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Charity income £1.4m
• TRUST LINKS LIMITED income £2.9m

Side by side with its peers

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