hopeworks uk (bedford)

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. Hopeworks UK (bedford) is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Bedfordshire and operates in Bedford.

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

Kings Arms Project is a charity tackling homelessness, displacement, and isolation in Bedford. We provide person-centered support, accommodation, and opportunities for growth. Our 4 teams Outreach, Supported Accommodation, Pathways, and Refugee & Migrants offer housing, employment support, legal aid, and life skills training, helping individuals regain stability and thrive in their communities.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Bedford

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,550,083

Latest Expenditure

£2,235,977

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 94.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 8.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £232,153

Charitable Activities £2,314,341

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,590

Other Income £999

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,111,462

Raising Funds £124,515

Governance £64,428

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,550,083	£2,235,977	£2,111,462	£718,397	£627,726	47 / 171
2023	£1,586,534	£1,630,362	£1,571,137	£404,291	£281,775	29 / 115
2022	£1,763,382	£1,635,575	£1,572,533	£448,119	£448,119	33 / 15
2021	£1,826,828	£1,749,641	£1,696,359	£320,312	£170,308	42 / 5
2020	£1,542,327	£1,534,645	£1,459,170	£243,125	£117,812	47 / 78