CARRIERS OF HOPE, COVENTRY
Charity number: 1180105
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
We work with asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in the Coventry area that experience extreme poverty and lack the most basic personal and household facilities. We provide food, clothing, furniture and other key items donated by the public. We hold weekly outreach events attended by 150 families to build relationships and identify pathways that will support them and rehabilitate their lives.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
Total income: £345,432
Total expenditure: £528,248
Total income includes £22,083 from 2 government contract(s) and £25,000 from 1 government grant(s)
People
9 Trustee(s)
128 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
No information available
Trading
This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.
Trustee payments
One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.
What, who, how, where
What the charity does:
- General Charitable Purposes
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
- Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
- Coventry City
Governance
Registration history:
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
- CARRIERS OF HOPE COVENTRY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
9 Trustee(s)
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| Dr Peter O'Brien | Chair | 11 September 2024 |
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| Yaqoub Imran | Trustee | 08 July 2025 |
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| Valerie Lewis | Trustee | 11 September 2024 |
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| Andrew Sayers | Trustee | 11 September 2024 |
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| Dillion Duma | Trustee | 11 September 2024 |
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| Patricia Towner | Trustee | 21 February 2024 |
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| Hava Foric | Trustee | 21 February 2024 |
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| Guteh Blandine Babey | Trustee | 21 February 2024 |
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| Elizabeth Ann Thomson | Trustee | 06 September 2023 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £441.74k | £541.47k | £497.50k | £528.25k | £345.43k | |
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Total expenditure | £320.35k | £485.60k | £523.86k | £533.48k | £528.25k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £22.08k | |
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Income from government grants | £3.16k | £11.69k | £5.10k | N/A | £25.00k | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | £536.89k | N/A | £506.47k | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | £4.35k | N/A | £324 | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | £0 | N/A | £17.02k | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | £236 | N/A | £4.44k | N/A | |
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Income - Other | N/A | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | £484.73k | N/A | £531.13k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | £867 | N/A | £2.35k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | £51.84k | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 December 2024 | 03 June 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | 03 June 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 27 September 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 27 September 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 10 September 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 10 September 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 29 September 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 29 September 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 30 June 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 30 June 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |