The Faith Hope & Enterprise Company Ltd

Analysis

The Faith Hope & Enterprise Company Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03916937). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Faith Hope & Enterprise Company Ltd reported income of £835k and spending of £727k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £654k to £835k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Faith Hope & Enterprise Company Ltd sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gitter Foundation Ltd (£835k), Wood Street Mission (£836k) and Yad Veachisomoch L'chaim (£834k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 76% and donations and legacies 23%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 3.5%. Reserves of £472k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.