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Empower young people through our structured self-led growth programme, enabling them to develop the increased skills and confidence they need to make positive and lasting life choices. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development' (a) to promote the welfare and to advance the education and skills of (i) disabled people and (ii) people whose employment prospects are impaired by the lack of education and/or training (hereinafter referred to as 'educationally disadvantaged') in Scotland by whatever means may be deemed appropriate including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the promotion, establishment and maintenance of one or more centres for the benefit, education, advancement and general welfare of disabled or educationally disadvantaged people in Scotland. (b) to promote and …
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- Established in 1982, it predates 87% of the education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 51 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHelm Training Limited is a registered education nonprofit based in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1982 and has been operating for 44 years. Its registration number is SC008580. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £808K in annual revenue.
Helm Training Limited's official registration number is SC008580, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Helm Training Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 51 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 95% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Helm Training Limited is located in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1982 and has been active for 44 years.
Based on official tax filings, Helm Training Limited has £808K in annual revenue. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 98% for education charities in United Kingdom. Fundraising costs represent 5%. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Helm Training Limited is classified as an Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. It has £808K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Helm Training Limited is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 95% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 98%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Empower young people through our structured self-led growth programme, enabling them to develop the increased skills and confidence they need to make positive and lasting life choices. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development' (a) to promote the welfare and to advance the education and skills of (i) disabled people and (ii) people whose employment prospects are impaired by the lack of education and/or training (hereinafter referred to as 'educationally disadvantaged') in Scotland by whatever means may be deemed appropriate including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the promotion, establishment and maintenance of one or more centres for the benefit, education, advancement and general welfare of disabled... Helm Training Limited is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1982.
Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 95% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of £808K is comparable to the peer average of £994K.
Helm Training Limited is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC008580.
You can verify Helm Training Limited in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
You can donate to Helm Training Limited directly through its donation page (https://www.helmtraining.co.uk/donate/). UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Helm Training Limited are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Helm Training Limited is based in Dundee in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Helm Training Limited was first registered in 1982, making it approximately 44 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Helm Training Limited is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Helm Training Limited is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Founding date · 1982
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Helm Training Limited
- What is Helm Training Limited?
- Helm Training Limited is a education charitable company based in Dundee, United Kingdom. Empower young people through our structured self-led growth programme, enabling them to develop the increased skills and confidence they need to make positive and lasting life choices. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development' (a) to promote the welfare and to advance the education and skills of (i) disabled people and (ii) people whose employment prospects are impaired by the lack of education and/or training (hereinafter referred to as 'educationally disadvantaged') in Scotland by whatever means may be deemed appropriate including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the promotion, establishment and maintenance of one or more centres for the benefit, education, advancement and general welfare of disabled or educationally disadvantaged people in Scotland. (b) to promote and encourage the provision of more adequate public facilities for disabled or educationally disadvantaged people and to advance the education and awareness of the public in Scotland of the needs of disabled and/or educationally disadvantaged people. and (c) to promote, encourage and assist in research into ways of improving and furthering the welfare, education and skills of disabled or educationally disadvantaged people generally. In carrying out the above objects, the Company shall have regard, particularly but not exclusively, to the benefit, education, advancement and general welfare of young disabled and/or educationally disadvantaged people.
- When was Helm Training Limited founded?
- Helm Training Limited was founded in 1982.
- Where is Helm Training Limited located?
- Headquartered in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Helm Training Limited's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 95% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Helm Training Limited trustworthy?
- Helm Training Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Helm Training Limited's registration number?
- Registration: SC008580 (United Kingdom).
- What is Helm Training Limited's website?
- https://www.helmtraining.co.uk
- Are donations to Helm Training Limited tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.