The Handsworth Charity
The charity provides grants to needy people in the ancient parish of Handsworth.
Activities & Mission
The charity provides grants to needy people in the ancient parish of Handsworth.
Grants
The Handsworth Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £48,495
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
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.
Local Authority
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £37,851 | £48,495 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £36,756 | £23,915 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £37,972 | £35,254 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £36,862 | £42,155 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £34,263 | £49,354 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Handsworth Charity
What does The Handsworth Charity do?
The charity provides grants to needy people in the ancient parish of Handsworth.
How much income did The Handsworth Charity report in 2025?
The Handsworth Charity reported total income of £38k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Handsworth Charity registered as a charity?
The Handsworth Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 April 1977 as charity number 216603. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs The Handsworth Charity?
The Handsworth Charity is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Handsworth Charity operate?
The Handsworth Charity operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Handsworth Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Handsworth Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 216603.
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Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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