Hands Outstretched-Support and Relief Foundation

Analysis

Hands Outstretched-Support and Relief Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Hands Outstretched-Support and Relief Foundation reported income of £26k and spending of £26k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £17k to £26k (+57%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Hands Outstretched-Support and Relief Foundation sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Action for Autism Barnsley (£26k), The Woolmer Hill School Trust Fund (£26k) and Grooops Dyslexia Aware Counselling (£26k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.