HOPE AND AID DIRECT
The provision of humanitarian aid for the relief of poverty and for the improvement of conditions of life. We obtain, transport and deliver aid directly to people who need it most, either directly or through known and trusted partners. If practical, we will respond to emergencies anywhere, but our focus has had to change from the Balkans to refugee crises in Europe, and currently Ukraine
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's financial position is considered robust, with unrestricted cash funds of £328,460 at the end of the period. The charity operates entirely through unpaid volunteers and has no paid staff or trustees. All funds raised are unrestricted unless specifically allocated, and the charity practices good governance as expected by the Charity Commission.
What the accounts disclose
“The major sources of funds are donations from individuals and groups.” — page 5
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £68k | £86k |
| 30/06/2024 | £113k | £81k |
| 30/06/2023 | £123k | £101k |
| 30/06/2022 | £204k | £115k |
| 30/06/2021 | £47k | £37k |
Common questions
Is HOPE AND AID DIRECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is considered robust, with unrestricted cash funds of £328,460 at the end of the period. The charity operates entirely through unpaid volunteers and has no paid staff or trustees. All funds raised are unrestricted unless specifically allocated, and the charity practices good governance as expected by the Charity Commission. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.