Helping Hands Community Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1093415
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 14, 2002
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- County Of Leicestershire And In Particular But Not Exclusively Tthe Areas Of Oadby And Wigston
Address
- Address
- 50e Blaby Road
South Wigston
South Wigston
Leicester
LE18 4SD
Contact
- Phone
- 01162782001
- [email protected]
- Website
helpinghandsadvice.co.uk
Activities
Helping Hands Advice Centre offers free advice, support, advocacy and practical support. Based in Oadby & Wigston we run daily drop in surgeries across the Borough and work alongside local foodbanks and community hubs to ensure our face to face service is as accessible as possible. We provided both form filling and tribunal support as required. We work with various partner organisations.
Objects: 1) To Alleviate Hardship And To Relieve Poverty, Sickness And Distress Within The Geographical Area Of The County Of Leicestershire And In Particular But Not Exclusively The Areas Of Oadby And Wigston.ii) To Promote The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of The Area Of Benefit Without Discrimination By Associating Together The Said Inhabitants And Th Local Authorities, Voluntary And Other Organisations In A Common Effort To Advance Education, Provide Advice And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Leisure-Time Occupation And For Any Such Charitable Purposes As The Trustees Shall Decide.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Leicestershire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £406,798 | £473,400 |
| March 31, 2024 | £394,237 | £334,377 |
| March 31, 2023 | £195,121 | £210,499 |
| March 31, 2022 | £175,114 | £172,255 |
| March 31, 2021 | £204,762 | £156,486 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Nigel Swan (Chair) | Jan. 11, 2012 |
| Anita Baldwin | April 4, 2025 |
| Claire Flinders | Oct. 14, 2022 |
| Lesley Thornton | |
| Nazma Mulla | April 4, 2025 |
| Nicholas John Sumner | Oct. 8, 2021 |
| Raymond Green | Jan. 11, 2012 |
| Reverend Leslie Grayson Gill | |
| Ranjoth Singh Johal | April 4, 2025 |
| Simon Howes Mr | Nov. 12, 2025 |