HOPE AFTER SUICIDE LOSS
The provision of support to adults bereaved by suicide.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained its reserves policy target of three months' operating and counselling expenditure throughout the year, resulting in unrestricted funds of £11,252. However, the trustees report a net expenditure for the year and note that securing continued funding remains one of the biggest threats to the charity's viability.
What the accounts disclose
“We have amended the policy to say that reserves should provide for 3 months of operating expenditure plus 3 months of counselling expenditure based on a fixed number of clients.” — page 5
“Clinical supervision fees of NIL (2020 - £120) were received by one of the Trustees from the charity during the year.” — page 14
“Clinical supervision fees of NIL (2020 - £120) were received by one of the Trustees from the charity during the year.” — page 14
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/05/2021)
Trustees
- Colin Wilson
- Ian Dallas
- Lucy Katherine Coote
- Luka Emre Arthur Ugurlu
- Rev Christine Copsey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £30k | £37k |
| 30/11/2024 | £60k | £55k |
| 30/11/2023 | £23k | £52k |
| 30/11/2022 | £68k | £40k |
| 30/11/2021 | £40k | £35k |
Common questions
Is HOPE AFTER SUICIDE LOSS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained its reserves policy target of three months' operating and counselling expenditure throughout the year, resulting in unrestricted funds of £11,252. However, the trustees report a net expenditure for the year and note that securing continued funding remains one of the biggest threats to the charity's viability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/10/2024 | £8k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/12/2023 | £8k | HOPE after Suicide Loss Core Costs |