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Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 7
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • No PartB
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

VOICE OF HOPE RADIO 

Broadcasting the good news of the Gospel and providing Social Gain to the communities of Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained
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Established: 20 years
(22 years as a company)

www.hopefm.com

Blairc@hopefm.com

01202 569239

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£37£44£-7n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/22£55£58£-3n/an/an/an/an/a72
31/03/21£65£48£17n/an/an/an/an/a31
31/03/20£50£32£18n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/03/19£61£53£8n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/03/18*£40£46£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£57£46£11£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/16?£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/14£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/13£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/12*£0£1£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£0£0£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10?£0£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
28/11/09£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/11/08*£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 50 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hope FM Community Radio
£3,309 22/10/2022
We want to offer eight, currently-unemployed young people the opportunity to work and train with us. This would enable them to build confidence and develop the skills to secure future employment.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hope FM Community Radio
£5,187 23/10/2021
We wish to enable people in our local area to broadcast the work they do within the community over the airwaves and provide details of how people can access the range of services on offer.
The Fore - RAFT COVID-19 response grant to Voice of Hope Community Radio
£4,000 08/06/2020
36
Grant from The Fore's RAFT Immediate Response Fund to Voice of Hope Community Radio, as part of The Fore's COVID-19 Response programme.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 52-78
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/09/2004, number: 1106103
  • Registered at Companies House on 29/11/2001, number: 04331219
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR18: 1 days late, AR12: 243 days late, AR08: 204 days late,
Main office

Voice of Hope Radio
Emberton House
Yeomans Way
BOURNEMOUTH
BH8 0BP

Objectives

1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGH THE MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF A LIGHT IN BOURNEMOUTH SQUARE AS A PHYSICAL WITNESS TO THE PRESENCE AND LOVE OF GOD FOR ALL MANKIND2. TO FURTHER THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET, AND SURROUNDING AREAS, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

COUNTY OF DORSET

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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