HOPE HOUSING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED

Registered charity 1133284 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our aim is to provide supported housing, for single homeless people and individuals completing rehabilitation treatment. The Charity sets out to offer extra support to those effected, to pay for counselling sessions and mentoring. We also offer accredited training and also group training such as Art Therapy and life skills to help encourage people back into independant living and back into work.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONGTHOSE PEOPLE IN THE INTERIM STAGE BETWEEN FULL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT AND THEIRRETURN TO INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THEECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY SUCH ASMENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS, EX-OFFENDERS, OTHER VULNERABLE GROUPS AND YOUNGPEOPLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, BY THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION, QUALIFIEDSUPPORTING CARE SERVICES, TRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT, EMPOWERMENT AND ADVICE

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

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

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Received the assets of AOK RUCKSACK APPEAL (charity 1160281) — merger registered 25/01/2019.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £98,714 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with incoming resources of £1,604,420 and resources expended of £1,505,706. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted reserves of £121,382 were maintained above the ideal target of £75,656, and the independent auditor found 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

Reserves policy: three- and six-month’s expenditure (reserves figure: £121k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three- and six-month’s expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by TC Group. 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 7

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Government income: £16,500 — grants £16,500 (3); 1% of the £1,604,420 total gross income on the same return
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 9

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

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 December 2025)
  • Average employees: 0.18

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hope Housing, Training & Support (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram · linkedin

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£518k
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~4.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (85% 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 (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.7m£1.5m
31/12/2024£1.6m£1.5m
31/12/2023£1.5m£1.5m
31/12/2022£1.4m£1.4m
31/12/2021£1.2m£1.3m

Common questions

Is HOPE HOUSING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £98,714 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with incoming resources of £1,604,420 and resources expended of £1,505,706. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted reserves of £121,382 were maintained above the ideal target of £75,656, and the independent auditor found no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by TC Group.

Who funds HOPE HOUSING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HOPE HOUSING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, HEART RESEARCH UK, THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£12k
HEART RESEARCH UKFY2022£10kA programme of supported healthy eating and sporting activities for homeless adults.
THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£6kHomelessness
THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024Unverified read£3k
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2025£2k

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2025£20kEmpowering You
The National Lottery Community Fund16/05/2024£20kEmpowering You
The National Lottery Community Fund27/03/2024£250kHope Housing Opening Doors
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2023£10kMake healthy choices with Hope HTS
The National Lottery Community Fund08/10/2021£10kMental Health & Wellbeing
Sport England12/08/2021£1kCOVID19 Return to Play
The National Lottery Community Fund30/04/2020£10kSupporting vulnerably housed adults during and after Covid-19 Pandemic
The National Lottery Community Fund18/04/2019£10kThe Hope into Recovery Project
The National Lottery Community Fund20/07/2016£10kHealth and Wellbeing Pilot
The National Lottery Community Fund17/12/2014£10kPersonalised One to One Tutoring for Vulnerable Adults
The National Lottery Community Fund25/08/2011£7kThe Recovery Gym
The National Lottery Community Fund06/05/2010£9kEnvironmental Charity House Community Garden Project

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TARGET HOUSING LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOPE HOUSING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED£1.7m——unclear—no doubt
TARGET HOUSING LIMITED FY2025£18.6m——unclear—no doubt
THE HOPE CHARITY FY2025£187k—0below—noted
HOPE AND RESTORATION FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt
HANDS OF HOPE FOUNDATION FY2025£42k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE FOUNDATION HELPING THE HELPLESS FY2025£254k——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.