Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 4

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 0

HOPE COMMUNITY PROJECTS COVENTRY

Community outreach work

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Why are there only 4 trustees?

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile recently
A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/12/23	£54	£63	£-9	n/a
31/12/22	£23	£33	£-10	n/a
31/12/21	£73	£53	£20	n/a
31/12/20	£236	£217	£19	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.hopecommunityprojects.com

caroline@hopecommunityprojects.com

07956233098

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

General Community services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Coventry City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

DCMS	£54,324
National Lottery Community Fund	£19,818
Heart Of England Community Foundation	£3,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Hope Community Projects
£9,986	30/09/2021	The funding will be used to employ a coordinator and open a social supermarket which will supply food to disadvantaged families. The project aims to enable people to access their basic life needs.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Hope Community Grab and Go
£3,000	19/02/2021	The grant will pay for the running costs of the food parcel service for 6 months
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£54,324	23/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
National Lottery Community Fund - Hope Families
£9,832	23/03/2020 11	The funding will be used to provide activities for low income families in the school holidays. The project aims to help more people to reach their potential by supporting them at the earliest possible stage.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

JUSTIN WATT Appointed: 2020

PATRICIA WATT Appointed: 2019

PAUL WALKER (Chair) Appointed: 2019

SARADHA KRISHNAMOORTY Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/10/2019, number: 1185874

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

Hope Community Projects
38-44 Binley Road
Coventry
Warwickshire
CV3 1JA

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN, BY OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES AND BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN AND BECOME INVOLVED IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT.2) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE, RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.3) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN COVENTRY BY PROVIDING SERVICES, ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED DESIGNED TO BUILD THEIR CAPABILITIES, CAPACITIES AND UNDERSTANDING SO THAT THEY MAY GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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