--- title: "Dan's Helping Hand — charity 1166751 | CharityCompare" description: "Dan's Helping Hand (charity 1166751): income £2,318 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dan-s-helping-hand retrieved: 2026-10-06T14:15:51.358Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1166751CIO DH # Dan's Helping Hand Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Dan's Helping Hand is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.danshelpinghand.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1166751&subId=0) Work at Dan's Helping Hand? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dan-s-helping-hand&type=claim&name=Dan) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dan's Helping Hand? Reported income · year ending 2026-04-25 £2,318 Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-25 £1,600 Registered charity number 1166751 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Dodworth Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.danshelpinghand.org](http://www.danshelpinghand.org/) Quick answer Dan's Helping Hand (number 1166751) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Dan's Helping Hand do? Dan's Helping Hand main objective is to provide financial assistance for funeral costs to families of young adults who have died, primarily as a result of terminal illness, such as cancer. This has been achieved by successful application for a grant of £500 per family yo funeral costs. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dan's Helping Hand Answers Dan's Helping Hand gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 25 April 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Dan's Helping Hand as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Dan's Helping Hand's annual return for the year ending 25 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 April 2016 Where it says it operates Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham · Sheffield City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Dan's Helping Hand registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dan's Helping Hand yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dan's Helping Hand. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dan's Helping Hand? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dan-s-helping-hand&type=claim&name=Dan) [Visit charity website](http://www.danshelpinghand.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dan's Helping Hand a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Dan's Helping Hand as a registered charity (number 1166751) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Dan's Helping Hand's charity number? Dan's Helping Hand's charity number is 1166751. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1166751? Search 1166751 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Dan's Helping Hand do? Dan's Helping Hand main objective is to provide financial assistance for funeral costs to families of young adults who have died, primarily as a result of terminal illness, such as cancer. This has been achieved by successful application for a grant of £500 per family yo funeral costs. Does Dan's Helping Hand have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dan's Helping Hand. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Dan's Helping Hand? Dan's Helping Hand's website listed in our register data is http://www.danshelpinghand.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dan's Helping Hand? The register does not record Dan's Helping Hand as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Dan's Helping Hand's trustees paid? Dan's Helping Hand's annual return for the year ending 25 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Dan's Helping Hand registered as a charity? Dan's Helping Hand was entered on the register on 26 April 2016. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1166751&subId=0).