Watford New Hope Trust
Watford New Hope Trust exists to serve homeless and vulnerably-housed people by providing accommodation and opportunities to rebuild damaged lives.
Activities & Mission
Watford New Hope Trust exists to serve homeless and vulnerably-housed people by providing accommodation and opportunities to rebuild damaged lives.
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
Higher than 24% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1072). How is this calculated?
Higher than 9% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 22% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £2,993,323 | £3,568,968 | £2,401,786 | £2,811,741 | £642,235 | 43 / 200 |
| 2024 | £3,590,288 | £2,717,470 | £2,404,978 | £3,387,386 | £572,309 | 42 / 200 |
| 2023 | £2,484,343 | £2,336,021 | £2,059,525 | £2,514,568 | £507,896 | 42 / 200 |
| 2022 | £1,976,349 | £2,162,187 | £1,901,206 | £2,366,246 | £428,597 | 44 / 200 |
| 2021 | £2,437,583 | £2,375,730 | £2,110,715 | £2,552,084 | £429,273 | 47 / 200 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Watford New Hope Trust
What does Watford New Hope Trust do?
Watford New Hope Trust exists to serve homeless and vulnerably-housed people by providing accommodation and opportunities to rebuild damaged lives.
How much income did Watford New Hope Trust report in 2025?
Watford New Hope Trust reported total income of £2.99m and reported expenditure of £3.57m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Watford New Hope Trust?
Watford New Hope Trust has a program ratio of 80.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1072 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Watford New Hope Trust registered as a charity?
Watford New Hope Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 May 2000 as charity number 1080784. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Watford New Hope Trust?
Watford New Hope Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Ford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Watford New Hope Trust operate?
Watford New Hope Trust operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Watford New Hope Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Watford New Hope Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1080784.
Details
67 Queens Road
WATFORD
WD17 2QN
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- 14 May 2026
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