HELPING HANDS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Registered charity 1188613 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HELPING HANDS
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Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit of £33,589, which was covered by reserves. The trustees note ongoing financial pressures due to a fall in grants, rising costs, and a challenging fundraising landscape, though they report that support for the charity remains strong.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £189k; policy: six month’s expenditure)
“The reserves are currently at £188,948, which represents five months of expenditure.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)
Reported reserves equal ~5.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (63% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (04/10/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Julie Daychair
- Joanna Deffley
- Laurence Clark
- Lucy Kelly
- Morag Millington
- Stewart Bell
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Warwickshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HELPING HANDS COMMUNITY PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit of £33,589, which was covered by reserves. The trustees note ongoing financial pressures due to a fall in grants, rising costs, and a challenging fundraising landscape, though they report that support for the charity remains strong. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HELPING HANDS COMMUNITY PROJECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HELPING HANDS COMMUNITY PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE KING HENRY VIII ENDOWED TRUST, WARWICK, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, MISSES BARRIE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ARCHER TRUST, Royal Warrant Holders' Charity.
Known funders
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