VISION OF HOPE ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY
Registered charity 1148671 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VISION OF HOPE AAT
Vision of Hope was started to enable young people who have suffered through abuse and addiction to receive animal-assisted therapy. The Directors, have opened their home on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park to give these young people shelter, support, and time spent with the animals at their farm. The therapy has proved to be very helpful in building trust and bonding with the animals.
Causes: Accommodation/housing · Animals · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £1,252,160 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds of £1,305,293. However, the independent auditors issued a qualified opinion because they were unable to obtain sufficient evidence regarding expenditure other than wages due to missing invoices and receipts. The trustees confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Governance: Qualified Opinion due to inability to verify expenditure
“The trustees have been unable to provide us with a complete set of invoices and receipts to support expenditure, excluding wages, included within the statement of financial activities. We have therefore, been unable to obtain sufficient evidence in respect of this area of expenditure and consequently, we were unable to determine whether any adjustments to these amounts were necessary.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Ashmole and Co. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~7.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is VISION OF HOPE ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £1,252,160 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds of £1,305,293. However, the independent auditors issued a qualified opinion because they were unable to obtain sufficient evidence regarding expenditure other than wages due to missing invoices and receipts. The trustees confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ashmole and Co.
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