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Hope Church, Ipswich

The Charity's objectives are for the publin benefit and are restricted to the following:1) To advance the Christian faith;2) To hlep the poor and needy;3) To advance education on Christian principles4) To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's objectives are for the publin benefit and are restricted to the following:1) To advance the Christian faith;2) To hlep the poor and needy;3) To advance education on Christian principles4) To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£902,274
Latest Expenditure
£855,651

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 0.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 100.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 0% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £869,573
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £5,757
Other Income £26,944

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £0
Raising Funds £855,651
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£902,274
£855,651£0£967,390£100,00012 / 150
2023
£882,452
£904,480£0£920,767£50,00015 / 120
2022
£695,131
£652,503£0£942,795£50,00011 / 110
2021
£782,736
£815,108£0£900,167£50,0009 / 100
2020
£899,899
£898,935£0£932,539£50,0009 / 62

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hope Church, Ipswich

What does Hope Church, Ipswich do?

The Charity's objectives are for the publin benefit and are restricted to the following:1) To advance the Christian faith;2) To hlep the poor and needy;3) To advance education on Christian principles4) To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare

How much income did Hope Church, Ipswich report in 2024?

Hope Church, Ipswich reported total income of £902k and reported expenditure of £856k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hope Church, Ipswich?

Hope Church, Ipswich has a program ratio of 0.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hope Church, Ipswich registered as a charity?

Hope Church, Ipswich was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 September 2010 as charity number 1137936. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Hope Church, Ipswich?

Hope Church, Ipswich is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is IAN LITTLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hope Church, Ipswich operate?

Hope Church, Ipswich operates across 2 areas: Essex and Suffolk.

Is Hope Church, Ipswich a registered charity?

Yes — Hope Church, Ipswich is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137936.

Details

Address
The Hope Centre
10 St. Margarets Street
IPSWICH
IP4 2AT
Registration Date
10 September 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5012104
Charity Number
1137936

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Trustees

IAN LITTLE Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Clare Barlow
David Sansom
Dorothy Cordle
Joseph McFarland
Kenneth Michael

Sectors & Classifications

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