LOUIE'S HELPING HANDS

Charity number: 1167225
Charity reporting is up to date (5 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To support, improve the lives and futures of children, aged 2-13 living in Kent and the South East with multi-sensory impairments and physical difficulties. We provide life changing support for children and their families, ensuring that the children achieve a meaningful quality of life and can aim for brighter futures based on improved physical, emotional, social and communication abilities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £28,511
Total expenditure: £8,808

People

3 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 May 2016: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
10049623 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sara Llewellyn Chair 08 March 2016
None on record
Angie Curwen Trustee 18 July 2018
None on record
Tania Horn Trustee 19 May 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £97.82k £19.90k £16.68k £23.27k £28.51k
Total expenditure £91.50k £12.14k £4.75k £6.24k £8.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024

(These accounts
have been qualified)

05 February 2025 5 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 12 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 17 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 17 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 MAR 2016

Charitable objects

1 TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LEARNING, PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DISABILITIES TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS BY: (A) PROVIDING SUPPORT BY WAY OF FINANCIAL GRANTS, GOODS, SERVICES AND INFORMATION; (B) PROMOTING AND ADVANCING THE WELFARE, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND COMFORT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND/OR LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, TO ENSURE THAT AS FAR AS POSSIBLE THEY MAY DEVELOP AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, AND THAT THEIR DIFFICULTIES MAY BE SOMEWHAT RELIEVED. (C) TO PROVIDE SOCIAL WELFARE FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OF THE SAID PERSONS SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES AND IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (D) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AMONG SUCH PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS; (E) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE MEDICAL AND NURSING PROFESSIONALS, OTHER RELATED PROFESSIONALS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND CARERS OF SUCH AFFECTED PERSONS, BY PROVIDING TRAINING COURSES, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES AND ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE EDUCATIVE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS INFORMATION SERVICES; (F) TO PROMOTE OR CARRY OUT RESEARCH INTO THE INCIDENCE, ALLEVIATION AND MANAGEMENT OF CONDITIONS OF DISABILITY OR LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, AND TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS THEREOF FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Contact information

Address:
Louie's Helping Hands
C/O The Llewellyn School
Quex Park
Birchington
Kent
CT7 0BB
Phone:
07702756476
Email:
info.louieshelpinghands@gmail.com
Website:

http://www.louieshelpinghands.org/ Open in new window