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Registered charity · No. 1200245CIOLondon

Helping Families

Helping Families is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in London.

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Helping Families is a registered charity (number 1200245) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £309 (year ending 2025-08-15). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Helping Families?

Registered charity number
1200245
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
London
Latest income (year ending 2025-08-15)
£309

What does Helping Families do?

For the public benefit to relieve the needs of individuals with a progressive disease (such as cancer,arthritis and dementia) and by extension their families and carers in particular but not exclusively bythe provision of:- Assistance and support with shopping, cleaning and other day to day tasks.- Counselling sessions and support groups.- Targeted grants to families where family members

What causes is Helping Families registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Helping Families yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Helping Families 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Helping Families a legitimate charity?
Yes. Helping Families is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1200245) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Helping Families's charity number?
Helping Families's charity number is 1200245. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1200245?
Search 1200245 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 Families do?
For the public benefit to relieve the needs of individuals with a progressive disease (such as cancer,arthritis and dementia) and by extension their families and carers in particular but not exclusively bythe provision of:- Assistance and support with shopping, cleaning and other day to day tasks.- Counselling sessions and support groups.- Targeted grants to families where family members
Does Helping Families have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Helping Families. 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 Families?
Helping Families 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 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.