CCEW Charity Commission profile

HARPENDEN HELPING HAND ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 261426 · organisation 261426

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
13 August 1971
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£9,927
Latest expenditure
£15,627
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 17 Barrons Row, HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire, AL5 1SD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.harpendenhelpinghand.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To bring relief to anyone in the local Harpenden community who is in need - either by offering assistance from local sources or by putting the person in touch with an appropriate specialised welfare service. Direct help is offered in the form of transport for people who are unable to use public transport or responding to any request for "good neighbour" help e.g. shopping, gardening, or company.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
15 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£9,927
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,627
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
27 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£12,335
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,019
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
6 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£14,264
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,187
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
20 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£9,174
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,920
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
29 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,495
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,124

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
27 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£12,335
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,019
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
65
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
6 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£14,264
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,187
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
55

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HARPENDEN HELPING HAND ASSOCIATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1971-08-13T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04/05/1971AS AMENDED ON 17/05/2000AS AMENDED ON 18/05/2010
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, PERSONS RESIDENT IN HARPENDEN AND ITS IMMEDIATE SURRONDINGS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.
Area Of Benefit
HARPENDEN AND ITS IMMEDIATE SURRONDINGS

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
198451
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
HHH
Charity Name Id
198424
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
HARPENDEN HELPING HAND

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling