Helping in Need
Helping in Need is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Ilford.
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What are the key facts about Helping in Need?
- Registered charity number
- 1199016
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Ilford
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £7,000
What does Helping in Need do?
1. Promotes gender equality and empowers women in developing countries by providing access to education, skills training, and microfinance programs. 2. Supports initiatives that address child poverty and offers long-term solutions for at-risk children including educational support. 3. Supports projects that enhance community resilience and adaptive capacity in response to climate change.
What causes is Helping in Need registered for?
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The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Helping in Need 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 in Need a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Helping in Need is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1199016) 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 in Need's charity number?
- Helping in Need's charity number is 1199016. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1199016?
- Search 1199016 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 in Need do?
- 1. Promotes gender equality and empowers women in developing countries by providing access to education, skills training, and microfinance programs. 2. Supports initiatives that address child poverty and offers long-term solutions for at-risk children including educational support. 3. Supports projects that enhance community resilience and adaptive capacity in response to climate change.
- Does Helping in Need have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Helping in Need. 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 in Need?
- Helping in Need 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.