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Armley Helping Hands

Armley Helping Hands is supports older people in deprived inner-city Leeds, We were set up in 1995, by a group of local people and community activists. They were concerned about the welfare of local older people. by providing a range of services, advice, support and varied social and healthy living activities, enabling older people to live independently and to pro-actively participate.

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Activities & Mission

Armley Helping Hands is supports older people in deprived inner-city Leeds, We were set up in 1995, by a group of local people and community activists. They were concerned about the welfare of local older people. by providing a range of services, advice, support and varied social and healthy living activities, enabling older people to live independently and to pro-actively participate.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£330,089
Latest Expenditure
£284,027

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 86.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 86.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£330,089
£284,0270 / 28
2024
£300,914
£310,4210 / 23
2023
£308,924
£301,9290 / 20
2022
£270,924
£250,0190 / 22
2021
£391,691
£278,9870 / 22

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Frequently asked questions about Armley Helping Hands

What does Armley Helping Hands do?

Armley Helping Hands is supports older people in deprived inner-city Leeds, We were set up in 1995, by a group of local people and community activists. They were concerned about the welfare of local older people. by providing a range of services, advice, support and varied social and healthy living activities, enabling older people to live independently and to pro-actively participate.

How much income did Armley Helping Hands report in 2025?

Armley Helping Hands reported total income of £330k and reported expenditure of £284k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Armley Helping Hands registered as a charity?

Armley Helping Hands was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 1999 as charity number 1076692. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Armley Helping Hands?

Armley Helping Hands is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Hazel Boutle. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Armley Helping Hands operate?

Armley Helping Hands operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Armley Helping Hands a registered charity?

Yes — Armley Helping Hands is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1076692.

Details

Address
ARMLEY HELPING HANDS
SHELTERED HOUSING COMMUNITY CENTRE
CROSS GRASMERE STREET
LS12 1PU
Registration Date
22 July 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3959007
Charity Number
1076692

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Trustees

Hazel Boutle Chair
Alex Clayton
Andrew Parnham
David Boutle
Helen Fay
Louisa Cunningham
Also governs 1 other charity
Michelle Atkinson
Also governs 1 other charity
Nichola Clayton
Sue Sanders

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