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Helpforce Community

We accelerate the growth and impact of volunteering in health and care organisations by working together to increase volunteering opportunities and accelerate their impact by:1. Co-producing innovative volunteering solutions to health and care challenges2. Enabling them to maximise the potential of volunteering to improve outcomes for people3. Connecting volunteer leaders to improve quality

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Activities & Mission

We accelerate the growth and impact of volunteering in health and care organisations by working together to increase volunteering opportunities and accelerate their impact by:1. Co-producing innovative volunteering solutions to health and care challenges2. Enabling them to maximise the potential of volunteering to improve outcomes for people3. Connecting volunteer leaders to improve quality

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,648,401
Latest Expenditure
£1,679,400

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 66% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 520). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 48% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,293,092
Charitable Activities £285,145
Other Trading £0
Investments £70,164
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,607,752
Raising Funds £71,648
Governance £32,569
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
£1,648,401
£1,679,400£1,607,752£1,115,823£1,107,03120 / 0
2024
£1,272,105
£1,620,724£1,566,961£1,146,822£431,21421 / 0
2023
£2,032,343
£1,592,223£1,536,194£1,495,441£569,10218 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Helpforce Community

What does Helpforce Community do?

We accelerate the growth and impact of volunteering in health and care organisations by working together to increase volunteering opportunities and accelerate their impact by:1. Co-producing innovative volunteering solutions to health and care challenges2. Enabling them to maximise the potential of volunteering to improve outcomes for people3. Connecting volunteer leaders to improve quality

How much income did Helpforce Community report in 2025?

Helpforce Community reported total income of £1.65m and reported expenditure of £1.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Helpforce Community?

Helpforce Community has a program ratio of 97.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 520 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Helpforce Community registered as a charity?

Helpforce Community was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 July 2022 as charity number 1199824. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Helpforce Community?

Helpforce Community is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Helpforce Community operate?

Helpforce Community operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Helpforce Community a registered charity?

Yes — Helpforce Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199824.

Details

Address
New Wing
Somerset House
Strand
London
WC2R 1LA
Registration Date
27 July 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5190191
Charity Number
1199824

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Trustees

Dr Massoud Keyvan-Fouladi
Dr Richard Lewis
Also governs 1 other charity
Jayne Blacklay
Karen Bonner
Keith MARK Lever
Lara Sonola
Penelope Green
Rosemary Brook Arbiter
Sara Poulios

Sectors & Classifications

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