hope for children

The charity supports children and young people. Hope For Children is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Hertfordshire and operates in England And Wales, Kenya, 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

Hope for Children works in partnership with local, national and community-based organisations and through its own staff to deliver a range of welfare and development programmes that enable children and young people to live a happy, healthy and positive childhood by improving their access to education and healthcare whilst empowering their families through sustainable livelihoods initiatives.

Fundraising

See where Hope For Children is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Kenya Sri Lanka Uganda

Financial Information

Latest Income

£159,531

Latest Expenditure

£239,591

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 41.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 63.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 38.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £631,113

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £1,398

Investments £157

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £259,757

Raising Funds £146,520

Governance £8,707

Grants to Institutions £162,179

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£159,531	£239,591				0 / 0
2024	£321,888	£497,177				0 / 0
2023	£466,309	£590,716				0 / 5
2022	£632,668	£406,277	£259,757	£505,123	£474,058	6 / 10
2021	£544,845	£508,621	£350,300	£278,732	£263,353	5 / 25