Is Harpenden Helping Hand Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Harpenden Helping Hand Association as a registered charity (number 261426) 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 Harpenden Helping Hand Association's charity number?

Harpenden Helping Hand Association's charity number is 261426. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 261426?

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How can I donate to Harpenden Helping Hand Association?

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Harpenden Helping Hand Association

Harpenden Helping Hand Association is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, based in Harpenden.

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Quick answer

Harpenden Helping Hand Association is listed as a registered charity (number 261426) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £9,927 (year ending 2026-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Harpenden Helping Hand Association?

Registered charity number: 261426
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Harpenden
Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31): £9,927
Website: www.harpendenhelpinghand.co.uk

What does Harpenden Helping Hand Association do?

To bring relief to anyone in the local Harpenden community who is in need - either by offering assistance from local sources or by putting the person in touch with an appropriate specialised welfare service. Direct help is offered in the form of transport for people who are unable to use public transport or responding to any request for "good neighbour" help e.g. shopping, gardening, or company.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Harpenden Helping Hand Association registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Harpenden Helping Hand Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Harpenden Helping Hand Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Harpenden Helping Hand Association?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harpenden Helping Hand Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Harpenden Helping Hand Association as a registered charity (number 261426) 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 Harpenden Helping Hand Association's charity number?: Harpenden Helping Hand Association's charity number is 261426. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 261426?: Search 261426 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 Harpenden Helping Hand Association do?: To bring relief to anyone in the local Harpenden community who is in need - either by offering assistance from local sources or by putting the person in touch with an appropriate specialised welfare service. Direct help is offered in the form of transport for people who are unable to use public transport or responding to any request for "good neighbour" help e.g. shopping, gardening, or company.
Does Harpenden Helping Hand Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harpenden Helping Hand Association. 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 Harpenden Helping Hand Association?: Harpenden Helping Hand Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.harpendenhelpinghand.co.uk. 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.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.