# HELPING HANDS FOR GAMBIA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1105362
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 6, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1105362


## Contact

- **Address:** 93 Pollards Green, Chelmsford
- **Postcode:** CM2 6UL
- **Email:** helpinghandsforgambia@yahoo.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN GAMBIA.  TO HELP WITH SCHOOLING AND EMPLOYMENT, TO GIVE GRANTS TO THOSE IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY.

**Activities:** Helping with education,the arts, health,and children with severe disability who have little chance in life.  In one of the poorist areas of Africa, The Gambia, where one in four children will die before their fifth birthday.

**Area of benefit:** GAMBIA




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- The Gambia



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| July 1, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| July 1, 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| July 1, 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| July 1, 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| July 1, 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| July 1, 2015 | £9877 | £9645 | — | — |
| July 1, 2014 | £9135 | £8979 | — | — |
| July 1, 2013 | £9368 | £9284 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Gemma Hews** (Chair) — appointed July 1, 2014
- Amy Hews — appointed July 1, 2014