HELPING OTHERS (MENTAL HEALTH)

Registered charity 1174268 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Helping Others health & wellbeing

Helping others was created in May 2017 by a Facebook group offering support for people struggling with mental health as a small town there is not enough support . Helping others as grown rapidly and now help homeless, dvap, elderly, people struggling with poverty. Helping others volunteers are all there for there own reasons and can share their stories with people who are finding life difficult .

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£66k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have fallen due to the absence of major grant monies achieved in previous years, though the rate of decline was remedied to sustain the charity's long-term future. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records, indicating no immediate financial distress.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 10.1% of fundraised income
A3 Payments RAISING FUNDS CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES 73,649 6,655 80,304
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £5k; policy: an amount has always been maintained for working capital)
AN AMOUNT HAS ALWAYS BEEN MAINTAINED FOR WORKING CAPITAL. THOUGH THE LEVEL AT THE YEAR END REVIEW DATE IS HISTORICALLY ONE OF THE LOWEST, POST DATE ANALYSIS SHOW THE RESERVE LEVELS HAVING IMPROVED.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£66k£80k
31/07/2024£85k£89k
31/07/2023£105k£109k
31/07/2022£73k£63k
31/07/2021£74k£47k

Common questions

Is HELPING OTHERS (MENTAL HEALTH) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have fallen due to the absence of major grant monies achieved in previous years, though the rate of decline was remedied to sustain the charity's long-term future. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records, indicating no immediate financial distress. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/01/2024£20kcostings of shop
The National Lottery Community Fund25/11/2022£10kcostings of shop
UK government14/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund