HOPE CHURCH GAINSBOROUGH

Registered charity 1158432 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Church undertake the following activities weekly worship services, small midweek groups, Evangelistic meetings, toddler groups, youth groups for the local young people and monthly prayer meetings. The Church also provides social evenings for the Church and the community . The Church is open to all and anyone is welcome to attend its services .

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£122k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net profit of £78,397.95 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total net assets of £85,463.25. The charity holds current assets of £25,510.95 against current liabilities of £104,000.00, primarily consisting of a mortgage. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Loan from Stewardship Services (UKET) Ltd used to acquire 17 Trinity Street.
“On 19 December 2025, we acquired 17 Trinity Street (formerly the Gainsborough Sports and Social Club), with the assistance of a loan from Stewardship Services (UKET) Ltd.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£122k£43k
31/12/2024£45k£47k
31/12/2023£45k£38k
31/12/2022£31k£34k
31/12/2021£31k£28k

Common questions

Is HOPE CHURCH GAINSBOROUGH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net profit of £78,397.95 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total net assets of £85,463.25. The charity holds current assets of £25,510.95 against current liabilities of £104,000.00, primarily consisting of a mortgage. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NORMAN WHITELEY TRUST2£7k
LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED1£27k
REGIONS BEYOND UK1£24k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOPE CHURCH GUILDFORD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOPE CHURCH GAINSBOROUGH£122k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE CHURCH GUILDFORD FY2024£214k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TEAM GAINSBOROUGH & MORTON FY2024£219k—0unclear—no doubt
Hope Church FY2025£265k—0above—noted
HOPE CHURCH ORPINGTON FY2023£1.2m——unclear—no doubt
HOPE CHURCH, LANCASTER FY2024£196k—0unclear—no doubt

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