Registered charity · No. 1140291Charitable company
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Hands on London
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Hands on London is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Hands on London (number 1140291) 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 Hands on London do?
HANDS ON LONDON ACTS AS INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING SCHOOLS IN LONDON AND INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS. WE AIM TO CREATE VOLUNTEERING FOR INDIVIDUALS/COMPANIES MORE FLEXIBLE, ACCESSIBLE, CONVENIENT, AND EFFICIENT BY OFFERING MORE AD-HOC/MINIMAL COMMITMENT VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES. WE HELP THE THIRD SECTOR SOURCE VOLUNTEERS FOR THEIR ACTIVITIES FOR FREE.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hands on London
Answers Hands on London 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”.
How much are Hands on London's highest-paid staff paid?
Hands on London's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.
Where does Hands on London's money come from?
Hands on London reported £636k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £405k (64%), donations and legacies £231k (36%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£405k · 64%
Donations and legacies£231k · 36%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Hands on London 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
Hands on London's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.
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 Hands on London registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hands on London yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Hands on London as a registered charity (number 1140291) 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 Hands on London's charity number?
Hands on London's charity number is 1140291. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1140291?
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What does Hands on London do?
HANDS ON LONDON ACTS AS INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING SCHOOLS IN LONDON AND INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS. WE AIM TO CREATE VOLUNTEERING FOR INDIVIDUALS/COMPANIES MORE FLEXIBLE, ACCESSIBLE, CONVENIENT, AND EFFICIENT BY OFFERING MORE AD-HOC/MINIMAL COMMITMENT VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES. WE HELP THE THIRD SECTOR SOURCE VOLUNTEERS FOR THEIR ACTIVITIES FOR FREE.
Does Hands on London have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hands on London. 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 Hands on London?
Hands on London's website listed in our register data is http://www.handsonlondon.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 Hands on London's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Hands on London's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.
Where does Hands on London's money come from?
Hands on London reported £636k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £405k (64%), donations and legacies £231k (36%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hands on London?
The register records Hands on London 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 Hands on London's trustees paid?
Hands on London's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hands on London registered as a charity?
Hands on London was entered on the register on 8 February 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07407984).