SEEDS OF HOPE

Registered charity 1083141 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ST. BARNABAS KINGSHURST SITUATED AT KINGSHURST, BIRMINGHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION BY ADVANCING EDUCATION, RELIEVING POVERTY AND PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SAID INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: KINGSHURST, BIRMINGHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a profit for the year of £4,259, bringing total net assets to £33,688. The trustees acknowledge that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit under the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements were prepared in accordance with the special provisions for small companies.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: only hold working capital and monies raised for specific purposes (held: £34k)
“Seeds of Hope's policy on reserves is to only hold working capital and monies raised for specific purposes.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 December 2025)
  • Equity: £15k
  • Average employees: 1

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Solihull

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£42k£38k
31/12/2023£32k£36k
31/12/2022£51k£43k
31/12/2021£29k£26k
31/12/2020£40k£34k

Common questions

Is SEEDS OF HOPE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a profit for the year of £4,259, bringing total net assets to £33,688. The trustees acknowledge that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit under the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements were prepared in accordance with the special provisions for small companies.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/09/2018£10kThe Tuesday Group
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/09/2016£21k"In Cahoots With Your Local Roots"
The National Lottery Community Fund07/10/2015£8kLooking at Living Life to the full.
The National Lottery Community Fund25/11/2005£66kMeeting point for the community