The Hopmarket Charity
Also known as: Charity Known as the Hop Market, Hopmarket Charity
The income from the assets of the Charity is held on trust to apply the same for the benefit of needy persons in the City of Worcester. Needy persons are defined for the purposes of the Charity as persons who by reason of poverty, sickness or infirmity whether young or old are in need of financial assistance, care or attention.
Activities & Mission
The income from the assets of the Charity is held on trust to apply the same for the benefit of needy persons in the City of Worcester. Needy persons are defined for the purposes of the Charity as persons who by reason of poverty, sickness or infirmity whether young or old are in need of financial assistance, care or attention.
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
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 | £211,739 | £216,127 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £196,186 | £187,267 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £148,603 | £180,168 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £154,093 | £103,302 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £138,372 | £106,148 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Hopmarket Charity
What does The Hopmarket Charity do?
The income from the assets of the Charity is held on trust to apply the same for the benefit of needy persons in the City of Worcester. Needy persons are defined for the purposes of the Charity as persons who by reason of poverty, sickness or infirmity whether young or old are in need of financial assistance, care or attention.
How much income did The Hopmarket Charity report in 2025?
The Hopmarket Charity reported total income of £212k and reported expenditure of £216k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Hopmarket Charity registered as a charity?
The Hopmarket Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 1965 as charity number 244569. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The Hopmarket Charity?
The Hopmarket Charity is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR BILL SIMPSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Hopmarket Charity operate?
The Hopmarket Charity operates in Worcestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Hopmarket Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Hopmarket Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 244569.
Details
WORCESTER
WR1 2EY
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Charity Known as the Hop Market
- Hopmarket Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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