THE PEACE MOVEMENT

Registered charity 1123497 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as H.O.P. TRUST

Charity's activities are: Organising seminars to help members in their Christain faith. Young people are engaged in Christian and secular activities in the community. Supporting other charities through donations and provision of and or services. Operates discipleship programmes which are open to members of the public to help strengthen their Christian faith and build community togetherness.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLICTHE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE WORKS AND PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC COMMUNITY, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Area of benefit: THURROCK AND SURROUNDING AREAS, ESSEX AND SURROUNDING AREAS

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £105,530 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £448,445. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, with adequate resources expected for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 13/03/2024, 42 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 14/02/2023, 14 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~9.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (64% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR LANRE JODAchair · trustee of 3 other charities
• ABIODUN OYEDEJI OLAITAN
• GLORIA OLUJOBI · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Essex · Thurrock

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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