Karis' Helping Hand

Analysis

Karis' Helping Hand is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canvey Island. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Karis' Helping Hand reported income of £19k and spending of £7,930, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,531 to £19k (+246%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 23% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Karis' Helping Hand sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include GB Power Hockey Association (£19k), Rotary Club of Clifton (Bristol) Charity Trust Fund (£19k) and Calderdale Deaf Association (£19k).