--- title: "Help the Homeless Limited — charity 271988 | CharityCompare" description: "Help the Homeless Limited (charity 271988): income £73,626 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/help-the-homeless-limited retrieved: 2026-10-07T07:06:05.655Z 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. 271988Charitable company HT # Help the Homeless Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Help the Homeless Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.help-the-homeless.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=271988&subId=0) Work at Help the Homeless Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=help-the-homeless-limited&type=claim&name=Help%20the%20Homeless%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Help the Homeless Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £73,626 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £105,683 Registered charity number 271988 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Southwick Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.help-the-homeless.org.uk](http://www.help-the-homeless.org.uk/) Quick answer Help the Homeless Limited (number 271988) 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 the Homeless Limited do? Our principal aim is to support the care and treatment of the single homeless.The reasons for their being homeless vary, but may include ill-health, those who are discharged offenders, drug and drink addicts or other adverse circumstances in their lives.We financially support hostels, drop-in centres and the like with grants. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Help the Homeless Limited Answers Help the Homeless Limited 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 the Homeless Limited's highest-paid staff paid? Help the Homeless Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Help the Homeless Limited 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 the Homeless Limited'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 September 1976 Company number [01238563](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01238563) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Help LTD Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 the Homeless Limited registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Help the Homeless Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Help the Homeless Limited. 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 the Homeless Limited? - 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=help-the-homeless-limited&type=claim&name=Help%20the%20Homeless%20Limited) [Visit charity website](http://www.help-the-homeless.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Help the Homeless Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Help the Homeless Limited as a registered charity (number 271988) 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 the Homeless Limited's charity number? Help the Homeless Limited's charity number is 271988. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 271988? Search 271988 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 the Homeless Limited do? Our principal aim is to support the care and treatment of the single homeless.The reasons for their being homeless vary, but may include ill-health, those who are discharged offenders, drug and drink addicts or other adverse circumstances in their lives.We financially support hostels, drop-in centres and the like with grants. Does Help the Homeless Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Help the Homeless Limited. 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 the Homeless Limited? Help the Homeless Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.help-the-homeless.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 the Homeless Limited's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Help the Homeless Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Help the Homeless Limited? The register records Help the Homeless Limited 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 the Homeless Limited's trustees paid? Help the Homeless Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Help the Homeless Limited previously called? The register lists this previous name for Help the Homeless Limited: Help LTD. When was Help the Homeless Limited registered as a charity? Help the Homeless Limited was entered on the register on 30 September 1976. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01238563). 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=271988&subId=0).