Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 7
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

HAWKSWORTH OLDER PEOPLES SUPPORT SERVICES (HOPS) LTD 

provide opportunities for older people to meet and enjoy a range activities including exercise , dancings friendship groups. day trips outings, group holidays, lunch clubs .intergenerational workWe also provide arrange of support services including letter writing, acting as advocate, dealing with statutory bodies and utilities, support in decision making and making lifestyle choices.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

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 was lower than spending in the latest year

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
30/09/23£145£170£-25n/an/an/an/an/a12
30/09/22£114£99£15n/an/an/an/an/a14
30/09/21£117£97£19n/an/an/an/an/a15
30/09/20£139£134£6n/an/an/an/an/a6
30/09/19£149£147£3n/an/an/an/an/a22
30/09/18£115£72£43£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/17£204£125£79£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£204£125£79£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£109£109£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£181£220£-39£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£156£116£39£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£68£72£-4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£84£94£-10£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£120£90£31£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

hops.2001@yahoo.co.uk

01132285552

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Services for the elderly
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Leeds City,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 12 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Leeds Community Foundation£20,730
People's Health Trust£20,000
Masonic Trust£15,000
DCMS£8,453
Co-Operative Group£4,996
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£15,000 14/07/2023
Unrestricted core funding for small charities
Leeds Community Foundation - Monday Lunch club
£1,742 24/04/2023
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Friday Lunch Club
£1,742 24/04/2023
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Wednesday Lunch Club
£1,742 24/04/2023
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Tuesday Coffee pod
£1,742 24/04/2023
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
£2,616 20/04/2022
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
£2,180 20/04/2022
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
£2,180 20/04/2022
Grant to HOPS - Hawksworth Older People's Services
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Monday Lunch Club
£1,984 07/04/2021
Grant to HOPS - Monday Lunch Club
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Thursday Lunch Club
£1,984 07/04/2021
Grant to HOPS - Thursday Lunch Club
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Friday Lunch Club
£1,984 07/04/2021
Grant to HOPS - Friday Lunch Club
Co-Operative Group - Grant to HOPS
£4,996 24/10/2020
Our project will support and enhance mental and physical wellbeing.
People's Health Trust - Coming together
£20,000 21/09/2020
A two-year project providing tea and chat social sessions for people aged 60+ in the Hawksworth Wood Estate in Leeds. The work reaches out to those not previously engaged in the work of HOPS, ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£8,453 24/08/2020
"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 ....more
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to HOPS - Friday Lunch Club
£834 04/05/2020
Grant to HOPS - Friday Lunch Club
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hawksworth Older People Support Services HOPS ltd
£6,443 19/11/2018
We will organise a number of day trips to places of interest, provide lunch clubs and social activities including a new year celebration.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/06/2009, number: 1130403
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/05/2009, number: 06907649
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

Hawksworth Wood Village Hall
Hawkswood Crescent
Leeds
LS5 3PT

Objectives

I) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW ORHEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE IN HAWKSWORTH WOOD,LEEDS LS 5 AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Defined Area of Benefit:

LEEDS LS 5 AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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