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Hope Church Alton

Also known as: Butts Free Church, The Butts Church

3.1 The purposes of the Church are: 3.1.1 the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Alton, Hampshire and the surrounding neighbourhood; and 3.1.2 such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith, including but no

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Activities & Mission

3.1 The purposes of the Church are: 3.1.1 the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Alton, Hampshire and the surrounding neighbourhood; and 3.1.2 such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith, including but no

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

Latest Income
£99,804
Latest Expenditure
£72,418

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 72.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 72.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2023 — Butts Evangelical Church Trust (organisation 1001301)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£99,804
£72,4180 / 20
2024
£85,113
£74,8840 / 25
2023
£0
£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hope Church Alton

What does Hope Church Alton do?

3.1 The purposes of the Church are: 3.1.1 the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Alton, Hampshire and the surrounding neighbourhood; and 3.1.2 such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith, including but no

How much income did Hope Church Alton report in 2025?

Hope Church Alton reported total income of £100k and reported expenditure of £72k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hope Church Alton registered as a charity?

Hope Church Alton was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 August 2022 as charity number 1200180. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Hope Church Alton?

Hope Church Alton is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Benjamin Daniel John Burge. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hope Church Alton operate?

Hope Church Alton operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hope Church Alton a registered charity?

Yes — Hope Church Alton is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200180.

Details

Address
14 Northanger Close
ALTON
Hampshire
GU34 2BH
Registration Date
25 August 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5199936
Charity Number
1200180

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Trustees

Rev Benjamin Daniel John Burge Chair
Dr Philip James West
Jane Elizabeth Taylor
PETER ANTONY DUNN
Professor - rtd Julian Evans
Ruth Elizabeth West
Stephen John Warwick

Also Known As

  • Butts Free Church
  • The Butts Church

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