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Help And Care

Help and Care is an independent, people-led organisation which work with older people, carers and local communities at the forefront of delivering partnership services with the public sector and developing a range of innovative information and support services whilst maintaining effective engagement with local communities.

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Activities & Mission

Help and Care is an independent, people-led organisation which work with older people, carers and local communities at the forefront of delivering partnership services with the public sector and developing a range of innovative information and support services whilst maintaining effective engagement with local communities.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,268,454
Latest Expenditure
£4,551,443

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £25,940
Charitable Activities £4,103,321
Other Trading £8,398
Investments £121,238
Other Income £9,557

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,550,242
Raising Funds £1,201
Governance £78,533
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£4,268,454
£4,551,443£4,550,242£2,319,558£2,210,918140 / 48
2024
£4,020,778
£4,285,850£4,265,496£2,602,547£2,602,547140 / 130
2023
£4,692,169
£4,239,997£4,239,997£2,882,355£2,413,097150 / 150
2022
£4,452,117
£3,723,988£3,723,757£2,446,052£1,836,305143 / 181
2021
£3,055,278
£3,179,475£3,177,529£1,706,703£1,282,290120 / 130

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Help And Care

What does Help And Care do?

Help and Care is an independent, people-led organisation which work with older people, carers and local communities at the forefront of delivering partnership services with the public sector and developing a range of innovative information and support services whilst maintaining effective engagement with local communities.

How much income did Help And Care report in 2025?

Help And Care reported total income of £4.27m and reported expenditure of £4.55m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Help And Care registered as a charity?

Help And Care was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 April 1996 as charity number 1055056. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Help And Care?

Help And Care is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Adrian Dawson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Help And Care operate?

Help And Care operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Help And Care a registered charity?

Yes — Help And Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1055056.

Details

Address
Unit A49
Aerodrome Studios
2-8 Airfield Way
CHRISTCHURCH
Dorset
BH23 3TS
Registration Date
30 April 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1055056
Charity Number
1055056

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Trustees

John Adrian Dawson Chair
Claire Michele Foreman
Julie Currin
Nicholas Robert Yeo
Peter Ashcroft
Sarah Jackson
Stephen Jenkin
Also governs 1 other charity

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30 July 2026
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