Hope Family Arbourthorne

Analysis

Hope Family Arbourthorne is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hope Family Arbourthorne reported income of £25k and spending of £28k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £96k to £25k (-74%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hope Family Arbourthorne sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gloucestershire Chinese Women's Guild (£25k), New Routes UK (£25k) and Etatu (£25k).