Helping Lives
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION/TRAINING, ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.
Activities & Mission
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION/TRAINING, ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.
Grants
Helping Lives makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £1,310
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £12,599 | £1,310 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £7,178 | £14,446 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £11,092 | £20,782 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £12,479 | £6,472 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £50 | £17,850 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Helping Lives
What does Helping Lives do?
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION/TRAINING, ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.
How much income did Helping Lives report in 2025?
Helping Lives reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £1k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Helping Lives registered as a charity?
Helping Lives was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 2018 as charity number 1176559. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Helping Lives?
Helping Lives is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jasrah Sheikh. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Helping Lives operate?
Helping Lives operates across 13 areas, including Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Helping Lives a registered charity?
Yes — Helping Lives is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176559.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated