Hands Of Hope
Also known as: Friends of Hope Charity
Our Mission. Combining natural and community heritage we aim to reach people and their communities practical ways to sustain, conserve, protect and improve the natural environment and through education and training improve peoples health and wellbeing using growing, cooking and the natural world.
Activities & Mission
Our Mission. Combining natural and community heritage we aim to reach people and their communities practical ways to sustain, conserve, protect and improve the natural environment and through education and training improve peoples health and wellbeing using growing, cooking and the natural world.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £468,575 | £318,011 | 0 / 110 | |||
| 2023 | £407,505 | £254,447 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2022 | £116,248 | £261,530 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2021 | £212,140 | £107,732 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2020 | £106,144 | £59,903 | 0 / 50 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hands Of Hope
What does Hands Of Hope do?
Our Mission. Combining natural and community heritage we aim to reach people and their communities practical ways to sustain, conserve, protect and improve the natural environment and through education and training improve peoples health and wellbeing using growing, cooking and the natural world.
How much income did Hands Of Hope report in 2024?
Hands Of Hope reported total income of £469k and reported expenditure of £318k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hands Of Hope registered as a charity?
Hands Of Hope was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 July 2016 as charity number 1168016. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Hands Of Hope?
Hands Of Hope is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is JAMES DORAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hands Of Hope operate?
Hands Of Hope operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and Kent.
Is Hands Of Hope a registered charity?
Yes — Hands Of Hope is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168016.
Details
Tillingham Lane
Peasmarsh
Rye
TN31 6XG
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Also Known As
- Friends of Hope Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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