--- title: "Karis' Helping Hand — charity 1193297 | CharityCompare" description: "Karis' Helping Hand (charity 1193297): income £19,124 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/karis-helping-hand retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:36:11.801Z 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. 1193297CIO KH # Karis' Helping Hand Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Karis' Helping Hand is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://karishelpinghand.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1193297&subId=0) Work at Karis' Helping Hand? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=karis-helping-hand&type=claim&name=Karis) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Karis' Helping Hand? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £19,124 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £7,930 Registered charity number 1193297 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Canvey Island Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [karishelpinghand.org.uk](http://karishelpinghand.org.uk/) Quick answer Karis' Helping Hand (number 1193297) 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 Karis' Helping Hand do? The charities main aim is the relief and prevention of poverty helping to support venerable members of society get back on their feet Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Karis' Helping Hand Answers Karis' Helping Hand gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 Karis' Helping Hand as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Karis' Helping Hand's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 January 2021 Where it says it operates Brighton and Hove · East Sussex · Essex · Kent · Southend-on-sea · Thurrock · West Sussex · Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Karis' Helping Hand registered for? DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Karis' Helping Hand yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Karis' Helping Hand. 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 Karis' Helping Hand? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Karis' Helping Hand's charity number? Karis' Helping Hand's charity number is 1193297. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193297? Search 1193297 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 Karis' Helping Hand do? The charities main aim is the relief and prevention of poverty helping to support venerable members of society get back on their feet Does Karis' Helping Hand have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Karis' Helping Hand. 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 Karis' Helping Hand? Karis' Helping Hand's website listed in our register data is http://karishelpinghand.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 Karis' Helping Hand? The register does not record Karis' Helping Hand as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Karis' Helping Hand's trustees paid? Karis' Helping Hand's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Karis' Helping Hand registered as a charity? Karis' Helping Hand was entered on the register on 28 January 2021. 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=1193297&subId=0).