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hope park

The charity supports the general public. Hope Park is a registered charity whose purpose is amateur sport. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Keswick and operates in Cumbria.


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

The Trust was established in 1974 after the 10.6 acres of land was bequeathed to the Town Council from the Estate of Sir Percy Hope OBE.JP. The Trust object is the provision of a pleasure ground and garden for recreation and enjoyment for the inhabitants of, and visitors to, the town of Keswick and neighbourhood.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£218,337
Latest Expenditure
£300,742

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 137.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 137.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£218,337£300,7420 / 1
2024£212,649£147,0390 / 1
2023£223,558£158,1230 / 5
2022£223,550£141,7630 / 5
2021£104,903£130,6060 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers