HOPE AT HOME
We train, equip and support hosts and work in partnership with local communities across the UK to provide safe and stable accommodation for survivors of modern slavery vulnerable to homelessness. We work in partnership with professional partner agencies who support the survivor and Hope at Home support the hosts.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £31,344 for the year ended 31st March 2025, driven by increased salary and service delivery costs. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £138,828, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their stated policy target of holding four months of running costs (£142,000) for the upcoming financial year.
What the accounts disclose
“we have the intention of holding in reserve 4 months of running costs at an amount of £142K”
Funders the charity credits
Trustees
- Helen Lambertchair
- Andreea Tudor
- Jill Pargeter
- Mike Bilson
- Tina Ann Davies
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £245k | £276k |
| 31/03/2024 | £242k | £244k |
| 31/03/2023 | £216k | £192k |
| 31/03/2022 | £139k | £115k |
| 31/03/2021 | £142k | £66k |
Common questions
Is HOPE AT HOME financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £31,344 for the year ended 31st March 2025, driven by increased salary and service delivery costs. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £138,828, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their stated policy target of holding four months of running costs (£142,000) for the upcoming financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOPE AT HOME?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOPE AT HOME as a grant recipient include SIR HALLEY STEWART TRUST, THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO, THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST, SISTERS OF THE HOLY CROSS CIO.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/04/2026 | £20k | Providing safe supportive housing for modern slavery survivors in West Midlands |
| A B Charitable Trust | 01/04/2026 | £20k | A grant to Hope at Home |
| A B Charitable Trust | 17/03/2025 | £20k | A grant to Hope at Home |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/08/2024 | £20k | Safe homes for survivors of modern slavery |
| A B Charitable Trust | 18/04/2024 | £20k | A grant to Hope at Home |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/05/2023 | £10k | Safe accommodation for survivors of modern slavery |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/04/2022 | £10k | Safe accommodation for survivors of modern slavery |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/03/2021 | £10k | Hope at Home Hosting Year 4 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/06/2019 | £10k | Hope at Home: Year 2 Growth |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/05/2018 | £10k | Hope at Home - Pilot Year 1 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE VALENTINE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £30k |
| THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £861k |
| THE SENECA TRUST | 1 | £700k |
| ST. JAMES'S PLACE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £250k |
| Boodles Charitable Trust | 1 | £137k |
| THE BREADSTICKS FOUNDATION | 1 | £123k |
| ICC MISSIONS | 1 | £106k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN'S, WALTON | 1 | £100k |
Charities like this
- HOPE AND HOMES FOR CHILDREN
- HOPE HOUSE (CHESTERFIELD)
- HOPE WORLDWIDE
- Hopeworks UK (Bedford)
- H.O.P.E
- HOPE FOR JUSTICE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOPE AT HOME | £245k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE AND HOMES FOR CHILDREN | £8.0m | £120,000 - £129,999 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE HOUSE (CHESTERFIELD) | £146k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE WORLDWIDE | £1.0m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| Hopeworks UK (Bedford) | £3.0m | — | 1 | below | — | no doubt |
| H.O.P.E | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |