Hope House Project

Analysis

Hope House Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Skelmersdale. It was registered in August 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05477912). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Hope House Project reported income of £122k and spending of £81k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £88k to £122k (+39%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hope House Project sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aberaeron Secondary School District Swimming Pool and Recreational Project (£122k), Unity Academy (£123k) and The Letherhead Institute (£122k).