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Hopefield Animal Sanctuary

Hopefield provides a forever home for abused, neglected and mistreated animals.

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Activities & Mission

Hopefield provides a forever home for abused, neglected and mistreated animals.

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
£1,010,320
Latest Expenditure
£1,017,187

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 12.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £666,828
Charitable Activities £170,799
Other Trading £168,133
Investments £4,560
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £876,161
Raising Funds £125,919
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £15,107

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — Faversham Animal Welfare (organisation 4000814)
  • Asset transfer in in 2020 — Hopefield Sanctuary Trust (organisation 800211)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,010,320
£1,017,187£876,161£839,466£50,00035 / 40
2023
£929,274
£1,244,464£1,111,048£862,444£360,00015 / 45
2022
£1,349,242
£699,961£590,886£1,177,635£200,00030 / 45
2021
£570,407
£538,064£477,837£528,354£200,00017 / 65
2020
£448,570
£457,0490 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hopefield Animal Sanctuary

What does Hopefield Animal Sanctuary do?

Hopefield provides a forever home for abused, neglected and mistreated animals.

How much income did Hopefield Animal Sanctuary report in 2024?

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary reported total income of £1.01m and reported expenditure of £1.02m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hopefield Animal Sanctuary registered as a charity?

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 December 2018 as charity number 1181186. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Hopefield Animal Sanctuary?

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hopefield Animal Sanctuary operate?

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hopefield Animal Sanctuary a registered charity?

Yes — Hopefield Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181186.

Details

Address
Hopefield Sanctuary
Sawyers Hall Farm
Sawyers Hall Lane
Brentwood
CM15 9BZ
Registration Date
17 December 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5121442
Charity Number
1181186

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Trustees

JESSICA ROCHE
LEE CLARK
LEONA LEWIS
NICOLA CARSON
william lewis

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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