HOPE CHURCH ROTHERHAM

Registered charity 1069689 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HOPE OF ROTHERHAM, THE HOPE OF ROTHERHAM CHRISTIAN CHURCH

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Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; ANDC) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE ROTHERHAM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£16k
Latest spending
£16k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity transferred its assets and liabilities to a new Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) on 31 March 2024, retaining only legacy donations. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted reserves at year-end were £91, with restricted reserves of £799, resulting in total net assets of £890.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Victoria Morris (related to a trustee) received remuneration in the previous year (2024).
“In the previous year, the charity employed Victoria Morris, who is related to a trustee. The total remuneration paid in that year was £11903.” — page 16
“In the previous year, the charity employed Emma Harris, who is related to a trustee, The total remuneration paid in that year was £5517.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Emma Harris (related to a trustee) received remuneration in the previous year (2024).
“In the previous year, the charity employed Victoria Morris, who is related to a trustee. The total remuneration paid in that year was £11903.” — page 16
“In the previous year, the charity employed Emma Harris, who is related to a trustee, The total remuneration paid in that year was £5517.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Rotherham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£16k£16k
31/03/2025£48k£49k
31/03/2024£498k£359k
31/03/2023£365k£281k
31/03/2022£292k£272k

Common questions

Is HOPE CHURCH ROTHERHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity transferred its assets and liabilities to a new Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) on 31 March 2024, retaining only legacy donations. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted reserves at year-end were £91, with restricted reserves of £799, resulting in total net assets of £890. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/09/2022£10kHope Church Rotherham Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund20/09/2018£5kRotherham Foodbank Van