Hope4

Analysis

Hope4 is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in October 2011, 15 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. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Hope4 reported income of £59k and spending of £65k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £21k to £59k (+185%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 287%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hope4 sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Folkestone Rotary Club Samaritan Fund Trust (£59k), The Global Natural Health Care Trust (£59k) and Sangini (£59k).