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The Furniture Helpline

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1128070
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 16, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Local

Address

Address
The Furniture Helpline
Passfield Business Centre
Lynchborough Road
Passfield
LIPHOOK
Hampshir

Activities

Furniture Helpline is a community reuse charity. We collect good quality donated furniture, household and white goods and provide them free or at low cost to people in need, on low incomes, in crisis and the general public.Wherever possible we repair, refurbish and recycle. FHL welcomes people to join the team and offers active, interesting and skilled work for volunteers and trainees.

Objects: 1 The Relief Of Financial Hardship, Either Generally Or Individually By Making Grants Of Money Or Providing Or Paying For Items, Services Or Facilities.2 The Conservation And Protection Of The Environment For The Public Benefit In Particular But Not Exclusively Through Re-Cycling Furniture, Appliances And Other Household Items.3 The Relief Of Unemployment For The Benefit Of The Public In Such Ways As May Be Though Fit, Including Assistance To Find Employment.4 The Furtherance Of Such Other Charitable Purposes As The Trustees May From Time To Time Determine.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Hampshire, Surrey, West Sussex

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £229,348 £199,366
March 31, 2024 £192,161 £177,369
March 31, 2023 £187,355 £176,110
March 31, 2022 £171,035 £201,013
March 31, 2021 £278,308 £179,389

Trustees

Name Appointed
John Pidgeon (Chair) Dec. 18, 2014
Elizabeth Audrey Cartwright OBE June 20, 2011
Geoffrey Gransden Martin
Janice Elizabeth Roberts July 8, 2021
Peter Hugh Miles Robinson Aug. 12, 2023
Simon Allister Nardecchia Aug. 1, 2024