Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 2

No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 3

H.O.P.E

To act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in hackney and the surrounding areas by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of advancing in life and education, relieving unemployment and providing recreational and leisure time activity.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£226,583	£123,354	£103,229	10
31/03/22	*	£0	£0	£0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

NNixon@scomo.com

02084401059

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Amusement and recreation services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Hackney,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
10 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
Hackney Council - Grant to H.O.P.E.
£9,600	30/06/2021 1	H.O.P.E.(Hackney Opportunity (for) Positive Engagement) provide a holiday scheme across two venues in Hackney during the six week summer holiday. Provide a safe and nurturing environment where young ....more H.O.P.E.(Hackney Opportunity (for) Positive Engagement) provide a holiday scheme across two venues in Hackney during the six week summer holiday. Provide a safe and nurturing environment where young people can engage in positive activities and thrive.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

JACQUELINE DACRES Appointed: 2021

OTTO JOHN SELBY Appointed: 2021

WILLIAM GALLAGHER (Chair) Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/03/2021, number: 1193857

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
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds 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

2 returns made; AR22: 1 days late,

Main office

DEBSON & CO LTD
UNIT 8 ASHDON HOUSE
MOON LANE
BARNET
EN5 5YL

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING ON THE MORNINGSIDE ESTATE, HACKNEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TOIMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.(2) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE MORNINGSIDE ESTATE, HACKNEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITTHE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

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