FRIENDS OF HOPE COVE HARBOUR

Registered charity 1178277 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Fundraising and granting funds for the benefit of the public for the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the parishes of South Huish and Malborough, Devon, in particular but not limited to the village and harbour of Hope Cove.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE PARISHES OF SOUTH HUISH AND MALBOROUGH, DEVON, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE VILLAGE AND HARBOUR OF HOPE COVE BY;MAKING GRANTS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC LAND AND BUILDINGS; ANDPROMOTING THE PRESERVATION OF THE CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF THE PARISHES OF SOUTH HUISH AND MALBOROUGH.ANDTO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PARISHES OF SOUTH HUISH AND MALBOROUGH, DEVON.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £84,756, describing the financial situation as 'healthy'. The charity received £29,440 in incoming resources against outgoing costs of £349 for the period ended 10 January 2026.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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 policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Hope Cove Harbour (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• GRAHAM PHILIPSchair
• ASHLEY JONATHAN LORIMER MURISON
• ELIZABETH BRIMACOMBE
• JOANNA SEALY
• Susan Ann Illingworth

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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