HOPE WORLDWIDE

Registered charity 1045930 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MOVING ON, ODAAT, ODAAT (ONE DAY AT A TIME), ONE DAY AT A TIME, TWO STEP

UK PROJECTS:Homeless services:- Two Step - access to private sector housingVolunteerism:- Supporting volunteer led programmesOVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT:- Fund-raising, support and capacity building

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds exceeded the target reserve level for the 2024-25 financial year, with free reserves covering seven months of expenditure. The charity reported a net deficit of £204,984 for the year, largely due to the closure of its ODAAT recovery programme, but strengthened its overall financial position by selling two properties for net proceeds of £1 million.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee received annual remuneration between £60,001 - £70,000 in the year (2024: one).” — page 51
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee received annual remuneration between £60,001 - £70,000 in the year (2024: one).” — page 51
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Individuals' donations (35% of income)
“We express our deep appreciation and gratitude to the many individuals, churches and participants in sponsored events whose combined contributions made up 35% of our total income, mirroring the previous year’s support level.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — HOPE worldwide (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£1.2m
Cost of raising funds
£28k
Reserves (reported)
£867k
Employees
16

Reported reserves equal ~8.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (63% 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: 2.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Bangladesh · Cambodia · India · Lebanon · Manchester City · Nepal · Throughout London · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.0m£1.2m
31/03/2024£1.2m£1.5m
31/03/2023£1.4m£1.3m
31/03/2022£1.4m£1.3m
31/03/2021£1.2m£1.2m

Common questions

Is HOPE WORLDWIDE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds exceeded the target reserve level for the 2024-25 financial year, with free reserves covering seven months of expenditure. The charity reported a net deficit of £204,984 for the year, largely due to the closure of its ODAAT recovery programme, but strengthened its overall financial position by selling two properties for net proceeds of £1 million. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of HOPE WORLDWIDE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds HOPE WORLDWIDE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HOPE WORLDWIDE as a grant recipient include ICC MISSIONS, London Homelessness Foundation, DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ICC MISSIONSFY2021£89kBenevolence/Missions
London Homelessness FoundationFY2023£25kTwo Step rented sector access scheme
London Homelessness FoundationFY2022£25kAgency Support
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUNDFY2024£10kCharity Housing Service
ICC MISSIONSFY2025£7kBenevolence/Missions
ICC MISSIONSFY2023£6kMissions/Benevolence
THE BARBOUR FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
ICC MISSIONSFY2024£4kBenevolence/Missions
London Homelessness FoundationFY2024£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/08/2005£26kMoving On's Army

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOPE WORLDWIDE£1.0m£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt
H.O.P.E FY2025£176k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE AT HOME FY2025£245k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE FOUNDATION HELPING THE HELPLESS FY2024£254k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE FOR MANKIND FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
PROJECT HOPE, UNITED KINGDOM FY2025£176k—0below—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.