VOICE OF HOPE
Helping victims of human trafficking by way of rescue , rehabilitation and counselling. Providing awareness training and education in the prevention of human trafficking and modern day slavery. Supporting other organisations, raising funds and encouraging donations
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PREVENTION OF MODERN SLAVERY INCLUDING HUMAN TRAFFICKING BY:1) RAISING AWARENESS OF MODERN SLAVERY;2) PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE PREVENTION OF MODERN SLAVERY;3)OFFERING TRAINING AND EDUCATION ON MODERN SLAVERY;4) CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO MODERN SLAVERY;5) RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF MODERN SLAVERY;6) RAISING FUNDS TO BE USED IN THE RELIEF AND PREVENTION OF MODERN SLAVERY
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were £7,470, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of expenditure set at £12,000. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £10,672 for the year, with total cash assets increasing to £68,064.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- DOUGLAS DEANchair
- ANASTATIA MARY BROOM
- CEDRIC NORMAN BARBER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £84k | £73k |
| 31/12/2023 | £84k | £65k |
| 31/12/2022 | £53k | £47k |
| 31/12/2021 | £38k | £47k |
| 31/12/2020 | £58k | £46k |
Common questions
Is VOICE OF HOPE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were £7,470, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of expenditure set at £12,000. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £10,672 for the year, with total cash assets increasing to £68,064. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/12/2025 | £298k | Hope in action |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/11/2025 | £19k | Awareness Lab-Conscious Choices - Curious Minds |
| Sport England | 03/09/2025 | £10k | Improving health and well-being |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2022 | £240k | Hope |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/10/2021 | £10k | Voice of Hope |
| UK government | 07/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| UK government | 20/12/2018 | £5k | Tampon Tax Community Fund |