Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

No PartB

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 8

HOPE COVENTRY

The Charity's principal activities are : Providing a befriending service and extended support for isolated older people. Operating a debt counselling service. Supporting the unemployed and homeless. Offering prayer for healing, hospitality and welcome in the city centre. Organising family activities in the city centre.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Financial issues to consider:

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

Established: 10 years

hopecoventry.org.uk

andrew.hillier@hopecoventry.org.uk

07733600611

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/12/22	£254	£246	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	400
31/12/21	£273	£237	£36	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	360
31/12/20	£270	£270	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	500
31/12/19	£260	£234	£27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	700
31/12/18	£232	£195	£37	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	750
31/12/17	£142	£133	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16	£183	£140	£43	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15	£75	£68	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14	£50	£42	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

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

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Coventry City, Warwickshire,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
400 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£21,776
Heart Of England Community Foundation	£5,000
Crowdfunder	£2,395

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Crowdfunder - Local Action Fund
£2,395	28/09/2022	Covid response
National Lottery Community Fund - Good Neighbours - Men's Mental Health
£9,655	06/08/2021	The funding will be used to recruit a support worker who will provide practical help guidance and befriending to older men living with mental ill health. The project aims to build their confidence ....more The funding will be used to recruit a support worker who will provide practical help guidance and befriending to older men living with mental ill health. The project aims to build their confidence and social relationships to enable them to integrate back into the community.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to HOPE Coventry
£5,000	14/01/2021	Towards general running costs of the Good Neighbours Coventry project, a volunteer befriending project for isolated and vulnerable older people.
National Lottery Community Fund - Good Neighbours Coventry - Assist & Connect
£12,121	11/05/2020	The funding will be used to support their COVID-19 emergency response ‘Assist & Connect’ project which supports lonely and isolated older people by matching volunteers to those needing ....more The funding will be used to support their COVID-19 emergency response ‘Assist & Connect’ project which supports lonely and isolated older people by matching volunteers to those needing support for shopping of essential food and medicines along with the delivery of food parcels and meals.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Debt counselling for 18-30s
£5,000	24/05/2017 12	Grant to Hope Coventry
National Lottery Community Fund - Hope Coventry Debt Support
£10,000	01/03/2017 12	This group will use the funding to provide a home based debt advice and support service for young adults aged 18-30. This will equip people with the knowledge to improve their financial situation, ....more This group will use the funding to provide a home based debt advice and support service for young adults aged 18-30. This will equip people with the knowledge to improve their financial situation, leading to improved stability and future aspirations.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 7/8 persons

ANDREW GEORGE HILLIER Appointed: 2014, Other trusteeships: CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRIES, GRUMBLESMILES TRUST,

ANDREW SIMPKINS Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Church Leader, Other trusteeships: JUBILEE CHURCH, COVENTRY, NEWDAY GENERATION U.K.,

ANGUS STEWART ORMES Appointed: 2014, Other trusteeship: STREAMS OF LIFE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP,

ADELE HARRIS Appointed: 2021

ENIIWAJU ETOMI Appointed: 2014

ESTHER STOREY Appointed: 2014

JOHN SCOULLER Appointed: 2020

REV JONATHAN MARK MAYNARD Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCELSIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES STYVECHALE,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/02/2014, number: 1155912

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

9 returns made; all on time

Main office

Hope Coventry
The Halo Centre
Progress Way
Coventry
West Midlands
CV3 2NT

Objectives

1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN APPENDIX 1 IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:A) PROCLAIMING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE AND BEYONDB)DEMONSTRATING, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING CHRISTIAN VALUES, INCLUDING DIGNITY, EMPOWERMENT AND PARTNERSHIP TO ALL PEOPLE IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE AND BEYOND 2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, NEED AND SICKNESS IN COVENTRY AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ACTION, WORKING WITH THOSE AFFECTED EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH RELEVANT RELIEF AGENCIES.

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