--- title: "Help and Care — charity 1055056 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Help and Care (charity 1055056): income £4.3m (2025). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/help-and-care retrieved: 2026-10-07T06:17:39.550Z 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. 1055056Charitable company HA # Help and Care Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Help and Care is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.helpandcare.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1055056&subId=0) Work at Help and Care? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=help-and-care&type=claim&name=Help%20and%20Care) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Help and Care? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,268,454 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,551,443 Registered charity number 1055056 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Aerodrome Studios Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.helpandcare.org.uk](http://www.helpandcare.org.uk/) Quick answer Help and Care (number 1055056) 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 Help and Care do? Help and Care is an independent, people-led organisation which work with older people, carers and local communities at the forefront of delivering partnership services with the public sector and developing a range of innovative information and support services whilst maintaining effective engagement with local communities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Help and Care Answers Help and Care gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Help and Care's highest-paid staff paid? Help and Care's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 4 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | | £60,001–£70,000 | 3 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Help and Care's money come from? Help and Care reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.1m (96%), investments £121k (3%), donations and legacies £26k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£4.1m · 96% - Investments£121k · 3% - Donations and legacies£26k · 1% - Other income£9,557 · 0% - Trading and fundraising events£8,398 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Help and Care as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Help and Care's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 April 1996 Company number [03187574](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03187574) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Help and Care registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Help and Care yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Help and Care. 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 Help and Care? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=help-and-care&type=claim&name=Help%20and%20Care) [Visit charity website](http://www.helpandcare.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Help and Care a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Help and Care as a registered charity (number 1055056) 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 Help and Care's charity number? Help and Care's charity number is 1055056. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1055056? Search 1055056 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 Help and Care do? Help and Care is an independent, people-led organisation which work with older people, carers and local communities at the forefront of delivering partnership services with the public sector and developing a range of innovative information and support services whilst maintaining effective engagement with local communities. Does Help and Care have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Help and Care. 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 Help and Care? Help and Care's website listed in our register data is http://www.helpandcare.org.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. How much is Help and Care's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Help and Care's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 4 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Help and Care's money come from? Help and Care reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.1m (96%), investments £121k (3%), donations and legacies £26k (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Help and Care? The register records Help and Care as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Help and Care's trustees paid? Help and Care's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Help and Care registered as a charity? Help and Care was entered on the register on 30 April 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03187574). 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=1055056&subId=0).