Helping the Poor
Helping the Poor is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Mount Pleasant.
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Quick answer
What are the key facts about Helping the Poor?
- Registered charity number
- 1182248
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- CIO
- Register contact locality (not service coverage)
- Mount Pleasant
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £364,767
What does Helping the Poor do?
Our prime objective is to support certain sections of the community in India who are less fortunate with some aid which hopefully gives the family much needed relief. We target those who meet our set criteria in order to receive aid from us in that they must be either: elderly, widowed, orphaned, disabled or sick, isolated or suffering from acute poverty.
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Helping the Poor registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Helping the Poor yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Helping the Poor 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 Helping the Poor?
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- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Helping the Poor a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Helping the Poor as a registered charity (number 1182248) 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 Helping the Poor's charity number?
- Helping the Poor's charity number is 1182248. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1182248?
- Search 1182248 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 Helping the Poor do?
- Our prime objective is to support certain sections of the community in India who are less fortunate with some aid which hopefully gives the family much needed relief. We target those who meet our set criteria in order to receive aid from us in that they must be either: elderly, widowed, orphaned, disabled or sick, isolated or suffering from acute poverty.
- Does Helping the Poor have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Helping the Poor. 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 Helping the Poor?
- Helping the Poor does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
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.