Lenderhand
Analysis
Lenderhand is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Loughton. It was registered in May 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lenderhand reported income of £104k and spending of £32k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £104k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 319%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lenderhand sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Latymer Christian Fellowship Trust (£104k), New Life Church Bristol (£104k) and Futures Unlocked (£104k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Lenderhand is a charity that has been set up to provide families and individuals in the county of Essex with assistance to pay for goods or services that they could not otherwise afford, providing a helping hand through the challenging periods of their lives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Latymer Christian Fellowship Trust | London | £104k |
| New Life Church Bristol | Bristol | £104k |
| Futures Unlocked | Warwickshire | £104k |
| The Converging World | Bristol | £104k |