HELP TO CREATE HOPE TRUST
Latest income
£2.1m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £65,881,958, which is an increase from the previous year's £63,874,362. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.
What the accounts disclose
Trading subsidiary: Shanners Limited
“Shanners Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Help to Create Hope Trust, its sole director is Michal Shanley.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Total income
£2.1m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£746k
Reserves (reported)
£65.9m
Employees
0
Trustees
- Malcolm Thomas Patrick Gibney
- Maria Anne Kane
- Michael Alan Shanley
- William Thomas Edward Briggs
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £2.1m | £1.3m |
| 31/08/2024 | £4.4m | £1.9m |
| 31/08/2023 | £61.9m | £495k |
| 31/08/2022 | £507k | £7k |
Common questions
Is HELP TO CREATE HOPE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £65,881,958, which is an increase from the previous year's £63,874,362. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Landers Accountants Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £5k |
| GREEN CRESCENT AID UK | 1 | £250 |