Give a Hand
Analysis
Give a Hand is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09833044). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Give a Hand reported income of £54k and spending of £54k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £37k to £54k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Give a Hand sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Guru Nanak Gurdwara Bhat Singh Sabha Community Centre (£54k), Church of the Living God, Westbury (£54k) and The Ma'os Yesomim Charitable Trust (£54k).
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
Provide food to the hungry, medicine to the sick and school fees to children who cannot afford it.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Gurdwara Bhat Singh Sabha Community Centre | Birmingham | £54k |
| Church of the Living God, Westbury | Westbury | £54k |
| The Ma'os Yesomim Charitable Trust | London | £54k |
| Belarusian Charitable Trust Limited | London | £54k |