Hope for South Africa's Children

Analysis

Hope for South Africa's Children is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stocksfield. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2026, Hope for South Africa's Children reported income of £38k and spending of £40k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income fell from £42k to £38k (-9.8%), an average of -2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hope for South Africa's Children 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 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trinity Safe Space (£38k), The Howbury Tumblers (£38k) and Light of God Evangelical Ministry (£38k).