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Hope (portsmouth)

Also known as: The King's Church, Portsmouth

HOPE Portsmouth runs various community projects including: Portsmouth Food Bank, Community Circles of Support, ROC Community Mentoring, undertakes various youth and children's activities, as well as Hope Church Sunday services and midweek church community activities.

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Activities & Mission

HOPE Portsmouth runs various community projects including: Portsmouth Food Bank, Community Circles of Support, ROC Community Mentoring, undertakes various youth and children's activities, as well as Hope Church Sunday services and midweek church community activities.

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
£609,904
Latest Expenditure
£634,552

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

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

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 73% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £476,831
Charitable Activities £1,241
Other Trading £122,431
Investments £9,401
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £634,552
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,394
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£609,904
£634,552£634,552£1,025,841£177,32715 / 120
2024
£665,763
£508,318£508,318£1,050,489£79,26112 / 120
2023
£483,769
£438,1090 / 100
2022
£445,242
£388,1990 / 100
2021
£489,649
£283,9840 / 120

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hope (portsmouth)

What does Hope (portsmouth) do?

HOPE Portsmouth runs various community projects including: Portsmouth Food Bank, Community Circles of Support, ROC Community Mentoring, undertakes various youth and children's activities, as well as Hope Church Sunday services and midweek church community activities.

How much income did Hope (portsmouth) report in 2025?

Hope (portsmouth) reported total income of £610k and reported expenditure of £635k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hope (portsmouth)?

Hope (portsmouth) has a program ratio of 104.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hope (portsmouth) registered as a charity?

Hope (portsmouth) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 2007 as charity number 1119653. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Hope (portsmouth)?

Hope (portsmouth) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alastair Richard Lawson Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hope (portsmouth) operate?

Hope (portsmouth) operates in Portsmouth City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hope (portsmouth) a registered charity?

Yes — Hope (portsmouth) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1119653.

Details

Address
Hope Church & Centre
Somers Road
SOUTHSEA
Hampshire
PO5 4QA
Registration Date
14 June 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4031120
Charity Number
1119653

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Trustees

Alastair Richard Lawson Jones Chair
CATHERINE GRAY
James MacPherson
Janneke Klos
Lauren Elisa Chappell
Martin Back

Also Known As

  • The King's Church, Portsmouth

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