# Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1172207 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1172207)
- Company number: 09763812
- Latest income: £10.3k; spending £10.3k
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/project-h-a-l-o

To partner with existing charities and organisations in areas of poverty alleviation, education, health and welfare.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £10.3k | £10.3k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £19.1k | £24k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £34.4k | £28.6k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £47.5k | £48.9k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £51k | £51.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity's objects ('objects') are specifically restricted to the following (1) The prevention or relief of poverty in UK and worldwide by providing services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.(2) To relieve poverty or financial hardship among single mothers and their dependants living in the UK by providing advocacy, education support through scholarship, training, mentoring and self-development programmes.(3) The prevention or relief of poverty anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.(4) To prevent or relieve poverty through undertaking and supporting research into factors that contribute to poverty and the most appropriate ways to mitigate these.(5) To relieve the poverty of young people by the provision of assistance to enable them to participate in education and healthy recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford.(6) To advance the life of young people through:(a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life,(b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.(7) To Help young people,…

## What it funds

Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) reported income of £10.3k and spending of £10.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £163k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) give each year?

The register does not break out Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £10.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £32.7k a year.

### How large is Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned)?

In its latest reported year Project H.a.l.o. (Help and Aid for Less Opportuned) reported income of £10.3k and spending of £10.3k.


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