The League of the Helping Hand

Registered charity 208792 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

5.4y median 5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.9y

average years in governance

7 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 10Business services 1Other services 1

Boards that share trustees

Chiddick Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
League of Friends of the Princess Royal Hospital 1 shared trustee
The J L Wine Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Spencer Hart Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

League of Friends of the Princess Royal Hospital 1 shared trustee
The J L Wine Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Spencer Hart Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Chiddick Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Disability Foundation Limited Similar size; both Disability
Association for Glycogen Storage Disease (UK) Limited Similar size; both Disability

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Contact

Website	www.lhh.org.uk
Email	secretary@lhh.org.uk
Phone	07861205051
Address	Carpenter Box, 2 St. Andrews Place, Southover Road, LEWES, East Sussex, BN7 1UP

Finances

£175,173 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£148,864	£189,845
2022	£164,647	£168,404
2023	£198,300	£163,184
2024	£139,403	£179,449
2025	£175,173	£158,639

What it does

What

Disability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

TO HELP AND ALLEVIATE INDIVIDUAL CASES OF SUFFERING IN MIND OR BODY AMONG PERSONS WHO,IN THE OPINION OF THE GENERAL COMMITTEE OF THE LEAGUE, REQUIRE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OWING TO ILL HEALTH, ACCIDENT OR INFIRMITY AND ARE BOTH DESERVING AND NECESSITOUS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 NOVEMBER 1935 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 16 JUNE 1948 AND 9 OCTOBER 1996

Trustees (9)

9trustees

72median age

5aged 70+

Succession outlook: 5 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Duncan Mcbrideage 72 since 2022
Julian Simmons Kornage 80
Julia Vockrodtage 76 since 2021
Marie Anne Pattersonage 45 since 2022
Nathalie Hayage 56 since 2024
Nicola Cowlandage 62 since 2019
Trevor James Brownage 78 since 2017
William Lavelleage 52 since 2019
Caroline Fosterage 73 since 2021

Linked company (Companies House)

League of the Helping Hand(the) · 00307257 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/11/1935

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (4)

The J L Wine Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Spencer Hart Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
League of Friends of the Princess Royal Hospital 1 shared trustee
Chiddick Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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