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HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Halo Trust is a registered international nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. Its registration number is 1001813. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £166M in annual revenue. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
The Halo Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. 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 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 99% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United Kingdom is 88/100.
The Halo Trust is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Halo Trust has £166M in annual revenue. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for international charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Halo Trust is classified as a International organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has £166M in annual revenue. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The Halo Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
The Halo Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 99% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts. The Halo Trust is classified as a international organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1991.
Among international charities registered in United Kingdom: The Halo Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 88/100. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £166M is well above the peer average of £1M.
The Halo Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE HALO TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
THE HALO TRUST 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.
THE HALO TRUST 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).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
Officers & trustees (13)
Source: Public filings
Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralMan, machine and AI combine in battle to clear Ukraine of mines and shells - Reuters
Employees of the HALO Trust use metal detectors to search for explosive devices near the village of Myrotske - Reuters Connect
Prince Harry visits Ukraine with Halo Trust - Sky News
Prince Harry: I was ‘born to do’ activism - The Times
Prince Harry Follows in Footsteps of Mom Princess Diana with HALO Trust in Ukraine - People.com
Prince Harry visits Ukraine with Halo Trust - MSN
Prince Harry walks through demined forest near Kyiv - The New Voice of Ukraine
Prince Harry says he 'will always be part of royal family' - Metro.co.uk
Prince Harry reflects on mother's legacy as he walks in Ukraine minefield | ITV News - ITVX
Prince Harry praises Halo Trust during Ukraine visit - Yahoo News UK
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- Financial filings
- Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 13 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Wikidata structured data
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Quick facts about The Halo Trust
- What is The Halo Trust?
- The Halo Trust is a international nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts.
- When was The Halo Trust founded?
- The Halo Trust was founded in 1991.
- Where is The Halo Trust located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is The Halo Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100M-£1B. 99% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Halo Trust trustworthy?
- The Halo Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong 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 The Halo Trust's registration number?
- Registration: 1001813 (United Kingdom).
- What is The Halo Trust's website?
- https://www.halotrust.org
- Are donations to The Halo Trust 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.