THE HOPE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1189513
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Hope Foundation is a charity based in Liverpool which exists to combat homelessness and relieve poverty through its various projects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £207,160
Total expenditure: £185,105

Total income includes £4,989 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

47 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 May 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sarah Olushonde Trustee 05 July 2024
None on record
Susan Alison Golighlty Trustee 05 July 2024
None on record
Jack Garriock Trustee 19 January 2020
None on record
Maria Robertson Trustee 19 January 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £18.00k £32.87k £118.79k £121.49k £207.16k
Total expenditure £11.53k £38.40k £117.23k £119.91k £185.11k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £9.98k £4.99k

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
Annual return 31 March 2025 31 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 31 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 28 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 28 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 03 August 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 August 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 May 2020

Charitable objects

• TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG THE HOMELESS AND THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION, GRANTS AND SERVICES INCLUDING ADVOCACY AND ADVICE. • TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANISATIONS TO ASSIST THE INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTED BY THE CHARITY TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY • TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROVIDING GROUP DISCUSSION, STUDIES, LECTURES AND OUTREACH IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND THROUGH THE PROJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION.

Contact information

Address:
42-44 Townsend Lane
Anfield
LIVERPOOL
L6 0BA
Phone:
01512038725
Email:
info@the-hope-foundation.co.uk
Website:

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