HOPE INTO ACTION - EPSOM

Registered charity 1190233 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of quality support, including accommodation, to vulnerable individuals. We work mainly with ex-offenders, ex addicts, and the homeless. We work with churches to provide practical support for vulnerable individuals.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Epsom and Ewell, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £47,236, comprising £24,457 in cash and a £22,779 property share, against a policy target of three to six months' core running costs. Although the charity reported a deficit of £18,172 largely due to purchasing investor shares, the trustees confirm sufficient resources to fund activities for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rental income (75% of income)
“The charity received £23,614 in rental receipts (2024 - £31,717) for the tenants in occupation. £7,003 (2024 - £799) in donations was received to help support the operations of the Charity.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three and six months’ core running costs (reserves figure: £47k)
“The charity aims to keep between three and six months’ core running costs in reserves at all times.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 7

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 3

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 3

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 31/08/2021 (received 06/07/2022, 6 days after the 30/06/2022 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£31k£49k
31/08/2024£33k£21k
31/08/2023£25k£22k
31/08/2022£27k£9k
31/08/2021£10k£760

Common questions

Is HOPE INTO ACTION - EPSOM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £47,236, comprising £24,457 in cash and a £22,779 property share, against a policy target of three to six months' core running costs. Although the charity reported a deficit of £18,172 largely due to purchasing investor shares, the trustees confirm sufficient resources to fund activities for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Hope into Action UK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOPE INTO ACTION - EPSOM£31k—0unclear—no doubt
Hope into Action UK FY2025£2.1m——within2.6%no doubt
HOPE INTO ACTION PORTSMOUTH FY2025£309k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE INTO ACTION BLACK COUNTRY AREAS FY2025£95k——below—no doubt
HOPE INTO ACTION: MID SUSSEX FY2025£133k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE HOUSE PROJECT FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt

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