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The Handy Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 119660225 St John's StreetDisability
Income£143k2026-03-31
Spending£146ksame year
Spent / received83%4-year average
Size in its cause71st pctDisability
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Handy Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 25 St John's Street. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Handy Trust reported income of £143k and spending of £146k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2026, income fell from £195k to £143k (-27%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Handy Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nowans Community Trust (£143k), Migrant and Asylum Seeker Solidarity and Action (£143k) and Voluntary Action Surrey East (Vase) (£143k).

Income and spending

£0£49k£97k£146k£195k2023 Income: £194,7842023 Spending: £88,70920232024 Income: £116,8802024 Spending: £120,89020242025 Income: £138,5762025 Spending: £136,40320252026 Income: £143,0262026 Spending: £146,1322026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

TO HELP ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF AND PROVIDE COUNSELLING TO YOUNG PERSONS IN THE PARISH OF HYTHE, DIBDEN AND MARCHWOOD, HAMPSHIRE SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

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Nowans Community TrustGloucestershire£143k
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Voluntary Action Surrey East (Vase)Surrey£143k
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