HAREHILLS ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS H.E.L.P.
Teaching English to adult asylum seekers and refugees through free classes at various levels. A free 14-place creche is available to pre-school children. Lessons are given by volunteers on two mornings a week during school term times.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PERSONS LIVING IN LEEDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA,PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING COURSES SUCH AS ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES, AND BRITISH CULTURE; AND TO PROVIDE PASTORAL CARE WHERE NEEDED.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets decreased by £611 during the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £13,112.27. The charity had no liabilities at the end of the financial year. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants 3 36,542.00 - 36,542.00 50,773.00” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (27/09/2022)
Trustees
- Gillian Gibbonschair
- Alasdair Iain Fraser
- Anne Catherine Phillips B.Ed
- DAVID NOBLE ACMA
- DONNA KENNEDY BA PGCE
- JOHN ANTHONY RILEY-SMITH
- REV DIANA ZANKER BA MPhil
- Susan Noble
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £42k | £43k |
| 31/08/2024 | £56k | £41k |
| 31/08/2023 | £25k | £36k |
| 31/08/2022 | £53k | £24k |
| 31/08/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is HAREHILLS ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS H.E.L.P. financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets decreased by £611 during the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £13,112.27. The charity had no liabilities at the end of the financial year. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/07/2022 | £9k | ESOL classes in Harehills Leeds |