LENDING HOPE LIMITED
Facilitate the promotion of education for children and of young persons with special needs under the age of 25, including assistance with transportation to and from their educational establishments.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £15,556 for the year ended 31 January 2025, despite a significant decrease in donation income to £109,929 from £396,535 in the prior year. Total funds increased to £115,631, with unrestricted reserves standing at £110,424. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity retains reserves to ensure it has sufficient funds to meet immediate and anticipated administrative costs.” — page 4
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2023)
Trustees
- HAIM BARMINKAchair
- Breindel Schwartz
- Mordchai Friedman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £110k | £94k |
| 31/01/2024 | £412k | £406k |
| 31/01/2023 | £540k | £502k |
| 31/01/2022 | £571k | £539k |
| 31/01/2021 | £399k | £394k |
Common questions
Is LENDING HOPE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £15,556 for the year ended 31 January 2025, despite a significant decrease in donation income to £109,929 from £396,535 in the prior year. Total funds increased to £115,631, with unrestricted reserves standing at £110,424. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LENDING HOPE LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LENDING HOPE LIMITED as a grant recipient include SELLATA LIMITED, ACHIM CHARITY, THE INMAN CHARITY, CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SELLATA LIMITED | FY2026 | £37k | |
| SELLATA LIMITED | FY2025 | £15k | |
| SELLATA LIMITED | FY2024 | £12k | |
| ACHIM CHARITY | FY2025 | £10k | |
| THE INMAN CHARITY | FY2022 | £5k | Social - Older People and Social Welfare |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £2k | |
| THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | |
| THE SHELDON TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | Holiday Projects |
| THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £1k | |
| THE SHELDON TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | Holiday Projects |
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | FY2023 | £981 | contribution towards the costs of providing clothes and shoes |
| BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION | FY2022 | £0 | |
| BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION | FY2023 | — |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/11/2020 | £10k | Hope Lives On |