Don’t Lose Hope
Analysis
Don’t Lose Hope is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bourne. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Don’t Lose Hope reported income of £301k and spending of £310k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £192k to £301k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Don’t Lose Hope sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abbie's Army (£301k), Home-Start South Leicestershire (£301k) and Growing Resilience in Teens (£301k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To offer a means related counselling service for children, young people, families and other members of the community. We will also offer a support community cafe provision where anyone will be able to access support groups, workshops and advice with no charge. A garden area is also available for activities such as bushcraft, woodwork and gardening.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Abbie's Army | Kent | £301k |
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | Market Harborough | £301k |
| Growing Resilience in Teens | Hertfordshire | £301k |
| Sir John Eastwood Foundation | Mansfield | £301k |