RENEWED HOPE TRUST
Weekday drop-in for homeless and other persons requiring assistance or in need.Running a winter night shelter in conjunction with local churches.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a surplus on unrestricted funds of £35,465 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income increasing to £302,706. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £213,682 are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, satisfying the stated reserves policy.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the organisation 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 7
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/07/2015)
Trustees
- Deborah Smith
- Graham Knight
- Hugh Andrew Serjeant
- John Paul Clarke Cutler
- Karen Louise McDowell
- Mark Johnson
- Sam Bias Ferrar
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £303k | £257k |
| 31/08/2024 | £215k | £204k |
| 31/08/2023 | £226k | £158k |
| 31/08/2022 | £120k | £151k |
| 31/08/2021 | £141k | £131k |
Common questions
Is RENEWED HOPE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a surplus on unrestricted funds of £35,465 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income increasing to £302,706. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £213,682 are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, satisfying the stated reserves policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds RENEWED HOPE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name RENEWED HOPE TRUST as a grant recipient include IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATION, VINCI UK FOUNDATION, THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST, REIGATE BAPTIST CHURCH TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, REDHILL.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £188k | |
| VINCI UK FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £3k | Equipment for the company and publicity |
| THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| REIGATE BAPTIST CHURCH TRUST | FY2021 | £1k | Grants for UK and overseas mission |
| IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £650 | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, REDHILL | FY2022 | £633 | Christmas Card board donations |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARK, REIGATE | FY2022 | £461 | Christmas Services |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, BLETCHINGLEY | FY2025 | £425 | Hungry Hermit donations |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL'S, BETCHWORTH | FY2024 | £150 | |
| THE THALES CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | — |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST | 2 | £10k |
| FUND THEIR FUTURE | 1 | — |
| THE BURDEN TRUST | 1 | £187k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN'S, WALTON | 1 | £100k |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £87k |
| JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION | 1 | £65k |
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 1 | £58k |
| FEEDING BRISTOL | 1 | £55k |
Charities like this
- HOLY TRINITY NIGHT SHELTER & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
- FAITH IN ACTION MERTON HOMELESSNESS PROJECT
- THE FAITH HOPE & ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD
- GIFT OF HOPE TRUST LTD
- RENOVA TRUST
- HOPE HOUSE (CHESTERFIELD)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEWED HOPE TRUST | £303k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| HOLY TRINITY NIGHT SHELTER & COMMUNITY OUTREACH | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FAITH IN ACTION MERTON HOMELESSNESS PROJECT | £304k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FAITH HOPE & ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GIFT OF HOPE TRUST LTD | £77k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RENOVA TRUST | £202k | £42,562 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |