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title: "Midlands Helping Hand — check charity number 1214021 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Midlands Helping Hand a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1214021. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Lewis Building. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/midlands-helping-hand
retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:07:48.869Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Midlands Helping Hand is a registered charity (number 1214021) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Midlands Helping Hand?

Registered charity number

1214021

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Lewis Building

## What does Midlands Helping Hand do?

The organisation aims to relieve financial hardship for people living in the West Midlands by providing grants to fund essential items, services, or facilities. Support may be offered generally or individually, with each case assessed to ensure help reaches those most in need and improves their quality of life.

## What causes is Midlands Helping Hand registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Midlands Helping Hand yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Midlands Helping Hand 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Midlands Helping Hand a legitimate charity?

Yes. Midlands Helping Hand is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1214021) 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 Midlands Helping Hand's charity number?

Midlands Helping Hand's charity number is 1214021. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1214021?

Search 1214021 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 Midlands Helping Hand do?

The organisation aims to relieve financial hardship for people living in the West Midlands by providing grants to fund essential items, services, or facilities. Support may be offered generally or individually, with each case assessed to ensure help reaches those most in need and improves their quality of life.

Does Midlands Helping Hand have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Midlands 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 Midlands Helping Hand?

Midlands Helping Hand 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](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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214021).