Hope Corner
Analysis
Hope Corner is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Runcorn. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07386305). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hope Corner reported income of £598k and spending of £441k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £329k to £598k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hope Corner sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Blackthorn Trust (£598k), Azalea (£598k) and Hayden Family (UK) Ltd. (£598k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 81%, donations and legacies 11% and trading 2.2%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 2.2%. It employed 16 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 11%
- Charitable activities 81%
- Trading 2.2%
- Other 5.2%
In the charity's own words
Hope Corner is mainly active in the Geographical area of Runcorn and Widnes (Halton). As well as key Church activities, we have a number of Community projects including 'Hope Corner School ' an Independent Special Educational Needs School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Blackthorn Trust | Kent | £598k |
| Azalea | Luton | £598k |
| Hayden Family (UK) Ltd. | London | £598k |
| Medaid International | London | £598k |