HOPE NORTH LONDON LIMITED

Registered charity 1073072 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOPE HOUSE, HOPE HOUSE NORTH LONDON LIMITED

Provision of facilities and services to children and young adults resident in the London Borough of Barnet with the intention to cater for their social, educational, emotional and general welfare needs.

Objects

TO FURTHER THE WORK AND SHARE THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROVIDING FOR THE EDUCATIONAL, TRAINING, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, MORAL, EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL AND/OR RECREATIONAL NEEDS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF PERSONS RESIDENT PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET IN SUCH MANNER AS MAY BE CHARITABLE WITHOUT REGARD TO RELIGION, ETHNICITY, CULTURE, AGE, SEX OR DISABILITY AND WITH SPECIAL CONCERN FOR PERSONS WHO THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC SITUATION ARE IN NEED AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERAL NATURE OF THE ABOVE:1. TO PROVIDE CARE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR YOUNG PERSONS BELOW SCHOOL AGE; 2. TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF YOUNG PERSONS AT SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR IN FULL OR PART-TIME EDUCATION OR OTHER YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOMEWORK CLUBS AND OTHER CLASSES; 3. TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE FACILITIES; 4. TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN PARENTING SKILLS; 5. TO PROVIDE CARE, COUNSELLING AND/OR SUPPORT FOR YOUNG SINGLE PARENTS IN NEED THEREOF; 6. TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR REHABILITATION OF SUCH PERSONS OR WHO ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT; AND 7. TO ALLEVIATE THE NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY OR SICK BY PROVIDING DAY CENTRES AND RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit: PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET

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

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Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£225k
Latest spending
£213k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £54,576 at 31 December 2025, which the Directors consider adequate to cover immediate operational costs. The charity's work is fully dependent on donations and grants, with the Treasurer noting that despite challenges, the charity remains in good health due to continued donor generosity. The organization operates with minimal overheads and relies on a volunteer-led model with a small core staff.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate to cover the immediate expenses and operational costs of the activities performed (reserves figure: £55k)
“The Directors aim to establish reserves adequate to cover the immediate expenses and operational costs of the activities performed.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Green Man Management Group provides free space
“Green Man Management Group which manages the Community Centre on Strawberry Vale who partner with us by giving us the space free of charge to deliver our programmes free of charge to local residents.” — page 5
“St Barnabas Church who continues to support through direct financial provision and a number of in-kind donations including office space and amenities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: St Barnabas Church provides free office space and amenities
“Green Man Management Group which manages the Community Centre on Strawberry Vale who partner with us by giving us the space free of charge to deliver our programmes free of charge to local residents.” — page 5
“St Barnabas Church who continues to support through direct financial provision and a number of in-kind donations including office space and amenities.”
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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 35

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (2); 3% of the £183,984 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 30

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 December 2025)
  • Equity: £55k
  • Average employees: 10

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hope North London (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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£225k£213k
31/12/2024£184k£171k
31/12/2023£134k£163k
31/12/2022£124k£136k
31/12/2021£127k£146k

Common questions

Is HOPE NORTH LONDON LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £54,576 at 31 December 2025, which the Directors consider adequate to cover immediate operational costs. The charity's work is fully dependent on donations and grants, with the Treasurer noting that despite challenges, the charity remains in good health due to continued donor generosity. The organization operates with minimal overheads and relies on a volunteer-led model with a small core staff. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HOPE NORTH LONDON LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HOPE NORTH LONDON LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS WOODSIDE PARK, THE GREGORY CENTRE FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION, THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST, THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST, THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOPE FOOD NORTH BIRMINGHAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOPE NORTH LONDON LIMITED£225k——unclear—no doubt
HOPE FOOD NORTH BIRMINGHAM FY2025£88k—0within—no doubt
HOPE MINISTRIES LONDON FY2025£34k——unclear—no doubt
HOPE HOUSE PROJECT FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHAMPTON HOPE CENTRE FY2025£1.3m—0above—no doubt
HOPE FY2025£53k—0unclear—no doubt

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