Hoop Lane Trust

Analysis

Hoop Lane Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05125382). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Hoop Lane Trust reported income of £50k and spending of £147k, spending 295% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £50k to £50k (+0.0%), an average of +0.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hoop Lane Trust sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingmoor Park Charitable Trust (£50k), M C and K M Kamdar Foundation (£50k) and Dynamic Support of Greater Manchester Ltd (£50k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.