Hope for African Communities U.k
Analysis
Hope for African Communities U.k is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Hope for African Communities U.k reported income of £20k and spending of £24k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £24k to £20k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hope for African Communities U.k sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Springs of Life International Christian Centre (£20k), The Arabesque Trust (£20k) and Royal Air Forces Association Aylesbury and Halton Branch (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
- Training on sustainable income generating projects- Educational support in the form of uniforms, transport, food, school fees and stationery- Give love and hope for life through holistic approach- Tackling Loneliness and social isolation- Provide shelter
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Springs of Life International Christian Centre | Nottingham | £20k |
| The Arabesque Trust | London | £20k |
| Royal Air Forces Association Aylesbury and Halton Branch | Bucks | £20k |
| The Dawn Christadelphian Committee for West Africa | Norwich | £20k |