Hopelink

Analysis

Hopelink is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hopelink reported income of £23k and spending of £22k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £23k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hopelink sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birmingham Community Development Complex (£23k), The British Academy of Western Medical Acupuncture (£23k) and Freethorpe Village Hall (£23k).