HOPE CHURCH, NOTTINGHAM

Registered charity 1148243 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

WE PROVIDE A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDES SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES, PRAYER GATHERINGS, SMALL GROUP MEETINGS, YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S MEETINGS, AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS AND PARENT AND TODDLER GROUP. WE ALSO HAVE A SMALL TEAM WORKING TO SUPPORT CHILDREN IN THE LOCAL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£296k

Latest spending

£315k

Registered

2012

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £107,465, falling below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of three months of expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £(18,957) for the year, driven by charitable activities expenditure exceeding incoming resources.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £107k; policy: three months of expenditure)

“It has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets held by the charity should be three months of expenditure.”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

STEPHEN JOHN HACKNEYchair
CAROLINE SARAH BROMLEY
JOHN THOMAS FAHY · trustee of 3 other charities
Paul Antony Beswick
Philip John Whitehead

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

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£296k	£315k
31/12/2023	£331k	£329k
31/12/2022	£273k	£218k
31/12/2021	£168k	£168k
31/12/2020	£209k	£149k

Common questions

Is HOPE CHURCH, NOTTINGHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £107,465, falling below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of three months of expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £(18,957) for the year, driven by charitable activities expenditure exceeding incoming resources. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HOPE CHURCH, NOTTINGHAM?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HOPE CHURCH, NOTTINGHAM as a grant recipient include THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST, THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£10k	Relief of Poverty
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£10k	Relief of Poverty
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY	FY2024	£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	29/05/2020	£2k	Clifton NG11 Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/09/2014	£640k	The Hope Centre