Hope for India

Analysis

Hope for India is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hope for India reported income of £18k and spending of £22k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £20k to £18k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hope for India sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family of Hope Church UK (£18k), Development Trust UK (£18k) and The Cynthia Dickinson Charitable Trust (£18k).