Hope House Scunthorpe

Registered charity 1169020 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BFS, BOSOM FAMILY SUPPORT

The charity was set up to support individuals with a cancer diagnosis, and to support their families. Funds are raised to support individuals holistically after a cancer diagnosis, supporting their emotional as well as physical well being, and surrounded that individuals who understand.

Objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS OF THE FAMILIES AFFECTED A CANCER DIAGNOSIS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING COUNSELLING AND SIMILAR SUPPORT, NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that for the year ending 31st December 2024, income exceeded expenditure by £2,621.36, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report that the charity aims to hold sufficient reserves to achieve its policy objectives, though no specific target amount or policy duration is explicitly stated in the provided text.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hope House Scunthorpe (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOANNE SOWERBYchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Diane Stackhouse
• JANE ASHLEY
• Kerry Barnby
• Louise Ward
• Lyndsey Pearcy Mrs
• Nicola Glover
• Sharon Purkins
• Tracey Brown

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

Operates in: North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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