Helping Hopes
Analysis
Helping Hopes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilford. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Helping Hopes reported income of £17k and spending of £13k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £17k (-20%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Helping Hopes sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waarif Welfare (£17k), Holistic, Accessible, Vital, Empowerment (Have) (£17k) and The Valley Kings Foundation (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PROVISION OF FOOD, PARCELS, GRANTS, CLOTHING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS, WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY IN THE AREA.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Waarif Welfare | Luton | £17k |
| Holistic, Accessible, Vital, Empowerment (Have) | London | £17k |
| The Valley Kings Foundation | Somerset | £17k |
| St Davids Community Church | Sunderland | £17k |