Living Hope Dudley
Registered charity 1106417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIVING HOPE, LIVING HOPE CHURCH, LIVING HOPE INTERNATIONAL
We offer services to advance the Christian faith and support works at home and around the world to relieve poverty, sickness and distress.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds amounted to £65,801.78 at the end of the year, with a net incoming resource of £16,476.48. The trustees note that while reserves may seem substantial, they are designated for long-term capital commitments such as roof replacement and building refurbishment.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Tithes and Gifts (33% of income)
“0100 - Tithes and Gifts 54225.24 150.00 - 54375.24 55580.59”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: two months minimum operating costs (held: £66k)
“Our reserves policy is to maintain a minimum of two months minimum operating costs as a contingency fund.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
- DANIEL PARKESchair · trustee of 1 other charity
- David Cookson
- Nicola Low
- Peter John Hopper
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Albania · Dudley · Lebanon
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Living Hope Dudley financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds amounted to £65,801.78 at the end of the year, with a net incoming resource of £16,476.48. The trustees note that while reserves may seem substantial, they are designated for long-term capital commitments such as roof replacement and building refurbishment. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Living Hope Dudley?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Living Hope Dudley as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW, HERTFORD.
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