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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

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