SOURCE OF HOPE LIMITED

Registered charity 1176872 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the charity is to prevent or relieve poverty in any part of the wider world, to support orphans and displaced people by providing grants, the possibility of an education, and necessary items, and to work with other organisations or Charities whose goal is the same.

Objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.THE ABOVE OBJECT IS CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: West Lancashire, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £227 for the year, with total unrestricted funds decreasing slightly to £13,424. The reserves policy targets three to six months of planned expenditure, and the current reserves are below this stated target. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 09/11/2022, 9 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 10808150

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• ZAK, Peter Stefan — director, appointed 02/08/2022on trustee list
• BARRETT, Steven — director, appointed 07/06/2022on trustee list
• TAYLOR, Janet Susan — director, appointed 07/06/2022on trustee list
• PARKER, John Robert — director, appointed 07/06/2017on trustee list
• TAYLOR, Duncan — director, appointed 07/06/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DUNCAN TAYLOR
• JOHN ROBERT PARKER
• Janet Susan Taylor
• Peter Stefan Zak
• Steven Barrett

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

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

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.

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Side by side with its peers

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