Is Holding Hands Together a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Holding Hands Together as a registered charity (number 1218335) 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 Holding Hands Together's charity number?

Holding Hands Together's charity number is 1218335. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1218335?

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Does Holding Hands Together have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Holding Hands Together?

Holding Hands Together's website listed in our register data is http://www.holdinghands.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.

What was Holding Hands Together previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Holding Hands Together: Holding Hands.

When was Holding Hands Together registered as a charity?

Holding Hands Together was entered on the register on 4 June 2026.

Registered charity · No. 1218335CIO

Holding Hands Together

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Holding Hands Together is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Holding Hands Together?

Registered charity number: 1218335
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Room 309, St. Peters Gate
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.holdinghands.org.uk

Quick answer

Holding Hands Together (number 1218335) 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 Holding Hands Together do?

Based in Sunderland, we provide employability and wellbeing support across the North East, promoting inclusion through safe spaces and community engagement. We deliver direct services to people facing barriers including mental health needs, disabilities, new migrants, survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking and conflict, helping them build confidence and thrive.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Holding Hands Together

Answers Holding Hands Together gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Holding Hands Together as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 4 June 2026
Previous names on the register: Holding Hands
Where it says it operates: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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What causes is Holding Hands Together registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Holding Hands Together yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holding Hands Together a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Holding Hands Together as a registered charity (number 1218335) 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 Holding Hands Together's charity number?: Holding Hands Together's charity number is 1218335. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1218335?: Search 1218335 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 Holding Hands Together do?: Based in Sunderland, we provide employability and wellbeing support across the North East, promoting inclusion through safe spaces and community engagement. We deliver direct services to people facing barriers including mental health needs, disabilities, new migrants, survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking and conflict, helping them build confidence and thrive.
Does Holding Hands Together have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Holding Hands Together. 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 Holding Hands Together?: Holding Hands Together's website listed in our register data is http://www.holdinghands.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Holding Hands Together?: The register does not record Holding Hands Together as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Holding Hands Together previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Holding Hands Together: Holding Hands.
When was Holding Hands Together registered as a charity?: Holding Hands Together was entered on the register on 4 June 2026.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.