THE COMMUNITY HOPE PROJECT

Registered charity 1201420 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL SUPPORT AND GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS/ORGANISATIONS OR CHARITIES WORKING TOWARD PROVIDING SUCH RELIEF IN THE BOROUGH OF BLAENAU GWENT, WITH A PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE FOCUS ON:DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN WHO ARE IN FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM CHALLENGING ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR CHILDREN LIVING IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS HOME SITUATIONS;HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS OR THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS; ANDYOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH LIFE THREATENING OR TERMINAL ILLNESSES.

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 · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Blaenau Gwent, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £5,183.98 for the year ended March 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward increasing to £105,934.29. The trustees report adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a going concern basis. Reserves stand at £41,145.99 as of December 2021, which the trustees note is equivalent to 27 months of operational costs, well above their stated policy target of six months.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gillian Buftonchair
• Janice Preen
• MICHELLE BUFTON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Maureen Wendy Gough
• Teressa Brown

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

Operates in: Blaenau Gwent

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOPE COMMUNITY PROJECTS COVENTRY.

• HOPE COMMUNITY PROJECTS COVENTRY income £86k
• HOUSE OF HOPE CALVARY CHRISTIAN CENTRE income £72k
• HOPE FAMILY TRUST income £271k
• CATHEDRAL OF HOPE income £131k
• OPPORTUNITY TO HOPE income £9k
• CHRISTIAN HOPE MINISTRY income £167k

Side by side with its peers

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