The Minehead Hope Centre Trust

Analysis

The Minehead Hope Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Minehead. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Minehead Hope Centre Trust reported income of £27k and spending of £32k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £23k to £27k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Minehead Hope Centre Trust sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moriah Ministries (£27k), The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Holy Ghost Zone Wellingborough (£27k) and Around Again (£27k).