Hope For Food
Hope for Food supplies clothing, boots, toiletries, hot food, soup, sandwiches, fruit & veg, tea and coffee to the homeless through community meals in Bournemouth. We also help struggling families with weekly food hampers, clothing and occasionally household items.
Activities & Mission
Hope for Food supplies clothing, boots, toiletries, hot food, soup, sandwiches, fruit & veg, tea and coffee to the homeless through community meals in Bournemouth. We also help struggling families with weekly food hampers, clothing and occasionally household items.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £124,055 | £119,599 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £111,444 | £90,869 | 0 / 130 | |||
| 2023 | £101,033 | £86,881 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £96,579 | £92,550 | 0 / 350 | |||
| 2021 | £124,671 | £89,146 | 0 / 300 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hope For Food
What does Hope For Food do?
Hope for Food supplies clothing, boots, toiletries, hot food, soup, sandwiches, fruit & veg, tea and coffee to the homeless through community meals in Bournemouth. We also help struggling families with weekly food hampers, clothing and occasionally household items.
How much income did Hope For Food report in 2025?
Hope For Food reported total income of £124k and reported expenditure of £120k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hope For Food registered as a charity?
Hope For Food was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 June 2015 as charity number 1162039. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Hope For Food?
Hope For Food is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Alan Clayton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hope For Food operate?
Hope For Food operates in Bournemouth, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Hope For Food a registered charity?
Yes — Hope For Food is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162039.
Details
Elliott Road
West Howe Industrial Estate
BOURNEMOUTH
BH11 8LZ
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