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Hope Church Orpington

Hope Church Orpington is a charity whose objectives are the advancement of the Christian faith and the relief of hardship. In addition the charity operates a church based at five sites in the local area offering a range of activities and pastoral support to both church members and the wider community.

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Activities & Mission

Hope Church Orpington is a charity whose objectives are the advancement of the Christian faith and the relief of hardship. In addition the charity operates a church based at five sites in the local area offering a range of activities and pastoral support to both church members and the wider community.

Grants

Hope Church Orpington makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£118,411
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and the general public
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£1,094,566
Latest Expenditure
£1,307,825

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 119.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £985,892
Charitable Activities £81,680
Other Trading £0
Investments £26,847
Other Income £147

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,307,825
Raising Funds £0
Governance £11,066
Grants to Institutions £118,411
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 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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,094,566
£1,307,825£1,307,825£1,405,560£478,47013 / 10
2024
£1,151,799
£1,253,939£1,253,939£1,618,819£1,430,00012 / 10
2023
£1,064,541
£1,215,676£1,215,676£1,720,959£1,591,35111 / 4
2022
£1,805,269
£1,051,049£1,051,049£1,872,094£1,630,56218 / 3
2021
£895,521
£992,228£992,228£1,117,874£82,71618 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hope Church Orpington

What does Hope Church Orpington do?

Hope Church Orpington is a charity whose objectives are the advancement of the Christian faith and the relief of hardship. In addition the charity operates a church based at five sites in the local area offering a range of activities and pastoral support to both church members and the wider community.

How much income did Hope Church Orpington report in 2025?

Hope Church Orpington reported total income of £1.09m and reported expenditure of £1.31m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hope Church Orpington registered as a charity?

Hope Church Orpington was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2008 as charity number 1126718. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Hope Church Orpington?

Hope Church Orpington is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hope Church Orpington operate?

Hope Church Orpington operates across 2 areas: Bromley and Lewisham.

Is Hope Church Orpington a registered charity?

Yes — Hope Church Orpington is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126718.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 November 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4042689
Charity Number
1126718

Trustees

Alexander James Beaken
Anais Bash-Taqi
BARRY RAYMOND PALMER
Gary David Carvosso
Lawrence Okiror
Also governs 1 other charity
Matthew Dominique Bulpitt
Olayemi Gbolahan Shyllon
Ruth Carol Marchant
Sarah Anne Palmer

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