Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 4

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 2

HOPE FAMILY ARBOURTHORNE

Hope Family is a Christian charismatic evangelical church. It endeavours to fulfil its objects via a number of projects, facilitated by church members namely:Food poverty - providing food bank, a meal to those in need through food family and soup wagon for the homeless; Playgroup; Allotment; Children's and youth work; Meetings for the socially isolated

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been 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:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently

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	£26	£25	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/03/22	£35	£38	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	27
31/03/21	£96	£72	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/20	£57	£57	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	34
31/03/19	£60	£64	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	49
31/03/18	£69	£64	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£45	£50	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

info@hopefamily.uk

01142416786

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Sheffield City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
25 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 Family Arbourthorne
£2,177	22/10/2022	We would like to continue to provide food and support to families and individuals in need. We provide a welcoming environment where people can call for help without fear of judgement.
CAF - Grant to Hope Family Arbourthorne
£6,700	01/05/2020 3	Grant to Hope Family Arbourthorne to support the organisation through COVID19

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHRISTOPHER SIMPSON Appointed: 2021

FRANKIE JOY FAIR Appointed: 2016

STEPHEN GEORGE SPINK Appointed: 2016

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/03/2016, number: 1166179

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
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
Volunteer management

Filing Record

7 returns made; all on time

Main office

THE SPIRES CENTRE
600 EAST BANK ROAD
SHEFFIELD
S2 2AN

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1)TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO ATTACHED IN SUCH PARTS OF SHEFFIELD, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY;(2)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(3)TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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