Overall GiG Score: 3 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2

HOPE INTO ACTION: COVENTRY 

Hope into Action Coventry provides homes for the most vulnerable in society in partnership with local churches.Our model is built on the belief that when people have a safe, secure home surrounded by loving, non-judgemental relationships they will find the strength and motivation to make positive life choices.We welcome people of all faiths and none, all ethnicities and sexualities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees

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: 6 years

Coventry.hopeintoaction.org.uk

Coventry@hopeintoaction.org.uk

07305 925777

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£51,936£53,487£-1,5516
31/03/22£56,814£44,544£12,2703
31/03/21£30,266£28,665£1,60112
31/03/20£18,564£21,179£-2,61512
31/03/19£18,317£11,348£6,9695
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who works here?
  • 6 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Coventry City,

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Hope into Action: Coventry Expansion Plan
£10,000 10/12/2021
The group will use the funding to help people who are homeless to access safe housing and through connecting people to supportive community organisations.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/03/2018, number: 1177548
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Halo Centre
Progress Way
Binley Industrial Estate
Coventry
CV3 2NT

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-3.1. THE RELIEF AND/OR PREVENTION OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN COVENTRY AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; AND3.2. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN COVENTRY AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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