HOPE FOR THE YOUNG LIMITED
Registered charity 1127017 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOPE FOR TEH YOUNG LIMITED, OMID INTERNATIONAL, OMID INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
The relief of financial hardship the sick/poor people living and working in developing countries and the UK through the provision of grants, goods or services.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised £600,847 in income and incurred total expenditure of £441,838, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity closed the year with net assets of £374,366, comprising £241,353 in unrestricted reserves. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Trusts, Foundations, grants, and contracts (86% of income)
“We raised 86% of our income from Trusts, Foundations, grants, and contracts (£519,702)” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 4.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 3 - 24,078 24,078 24,378” — page 10
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 6 to 9 months running costs (held: £241k)
“It is the policy of Hope for the Young to hold at least 6 to 9 months running costs in unrestricted reserves” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hope for the Young (matched by registered charity number).
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£31k
Reported reserves equal ~6.6 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 (98% 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: 5.9% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Dr Catherine Louise Street
- Dr Kamran Saedi · trustee of 1 other charity
- JAFAR OMID · trustee of 1 other charity
- Michael Atkinson
- Niki Kalyvides
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HOPE FOR THE YOUNG LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £600,847 in income and incurred total expenditure of £441,838, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity closed the year with net assets of £374,366, comprising £241,353 in unrestricted reserves. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOPE FOR THE YOUNG LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOPE FOR THE YOUNG LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE ALBORADA TRUST, THE LINBURY TRUST, THE THOMAS WALL TRUST.
Known funders
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