HOPE Unlimited Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1013880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOPE NOT HATE CHARITABLE TRUST, HOPE NOT HATE EDUCATIONAL LIMITED, SEARCHLIGHT EDUCATIONAL TRUST

HOPE not hate Charitable Trust exists to challenge all kinds of extremism and build local communities. Our work focuses on the organised far-right, the communities who are susceptible to them and the issues and policies which give rise to them

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £32,874 at the year end, which the trustees note are within a reasonable distance of their desired reserve level of £100,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £53,561 for the year, having received incoming resources of £984,868 and expended £931,307. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Regulator actions

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gurinder Singh Josan CBEchair
• Frances Lorraine O'Grady
• Imam Qari Asim MBE
• Kristian Frederick Hopkins
• Peter ADAMS
• Ros Wynne-Jones

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).