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chain of hope

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Chain Of Hope is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in London and operates in England, Burundi, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Chain of Hope provides medical treatment for children and young persons overseas. Providing on-site and overseas training, mentoring and provision of equipment, Chain of Hope also builds up infrastructure to help to establish and develop cardiac services in developing countries. As an interim measure, Chain of Hope brings children to the UK and Europe for open and closed heart operations.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,031,947
Latest Expenditure
£4,071,268

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 82.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 19.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,499,136
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £458,498
Investments £74,313
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,340,084
Raising Funds £731,184
Governance £72,837
Grants to Institutions £254,301
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£4,031,947£4,071,268£3,340,084£3,732,012£750,00015 / 200
2023£5,052,730£3,908,094£3,144,580£3,771,333£750,00013 / 200
2022£2,086,187£2,115,850£1,785,480£2,626,697£750,0009 / 100
2021£2,000,800£2,075,835£1,778,637£2,685,445£750,00011 / 200
2020£4,263,092£4,835,517£3,855,986£2,838,351£500,00017 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers