The Hope Street Centre

Analysis

The Hope Street Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 2016, 10 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hope Street Centre reported income of £99k and spending of £107k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £207k to £99k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Hope Street Centre sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waveney Domestic Violence & Abuse Forum (£99k), Indian Community Centre Association (£99k) and The Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis (£99k).