SELBY HANDS OF HOPE
Registered charity 1134314 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHOH
currently the group operates fundraising and utilizes any donations for charitable purposes for the enhancement of economic and community development, and prevention of poverty
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £2,785 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total funds carried forward of £39,734. The trustees noted that reserves were maintained at £10,000 to ensure day-to-day activities could continue without financial pressure. The charity relies on grant, fundraising, and shop income to deliver its charitable objectives.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: such a level as to ensure the day to day activities of the charity can be continued without financial pressure (held: £10k)
“Reserves are maintained at such a level as to ensure the day to day activities of the charity can be continued without financial pressure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustee Mrs J Howie received £10,994 for bookkeeping, payroll and administrative services through her own business.
“Trustee, Mrs J Howie, was paid £10,994 (2024: £11,511) for bookkeeping, payroll and administrative services through her own business.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Mrs J Howie was paid £10,994 for bookkeeping, payroll and administrative services through her own business.
“Trustee, Mrs J Howie, was paid £10,994 (2024: £11,511) for bookkeeping, payroll and administrative services through her own business.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "within" (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Selby Hands of Hope (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- RICHARD ANDREW SINGHchair
- ANGELA HUNTER
- ANN GRAY
- COLIN HUNTER
- Chris Hailey-Norris
- Joyce Margaret Howie · trustee of 1 other charity
- Laura Jane Swan
- STEPHEN JOHN STOCKDALE
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: North Yorkshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SELBY HANDS OF HOPE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £2,785 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total funds carried forward of £39,734. The trustees noted that reserves were maintained at £10,000 to ensure day-to-day activities could continue without financial pressure. The charity relies on grant, fundraising, and shop income to deliver its charitable objectives. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SELBY HANDS OF HOPE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SELBY HANDS OF HOPE as a grant recipient include SSP FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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