STOP HATE UK
Raising awareness and understanding of discrimination and hate crime, encouraging its reporting, and supporting the individuals and communities it affects.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a small surplus but holds unrestricted funds in deficit at £16,863. The trustees note that post-year-end income has allowed the charity to meet its obligations, though they estimate closure costs would be significantly higher than current free reserves. The independent examiner has issued an emphasis of matter regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to the unrestricted funds deficit.
What the accounts disclose
“Charitable activities 4 116,479 160,360 276,839” — page 12
“The free resererves at 31 March 2025 are in deficit at £16,863 and it is conservatively estimated that closure costs would be in the region of £114,800.”
“The financial statements do not include the adjustments that would result if the company was unable to continue as a going concern.”
“At 31 March 2025 1,628 800” — page 25
Funders the charity credits
- Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)
Trustees
- David Wykes
- Graham Lewis
- Karyn Strickland
- Michael Theaker
- Rohan Mapara
- Suemeng Chan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £478k | £464k |
| 31/03/2024 | £548k | £569k |
| 31/03/2023 | £566k | £755k |
| 31/03/2022 | £673k | £601k |
| 31/03/2021 | £295k | £283k |
Common questions
Is STOP HATE UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a small surplus but holds unrestricted funds in deficit at £16,863. The trustees note that post-year-end income has allowed the charity to meet its obligations, though they estimate closure costs would be significantly higher than current free reserves. The independent examiner has issued an emphasis of matter regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to the unrestricted funds deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds STOP HATE UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name STOP HATE UK as a grant recipient include THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £25k | Health and welfare |
| THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £15k | Health and welfare |
| THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2018 | £4k | Grant to Stop Hate UK |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2017 | £4k | Grant to Stop Hate UK |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2016 | £4k | Grant to Stop Hate UK |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2011 | £10k | Volunteer Support Network |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2005 | £5k | There is no project name available for this record |