# HOPE CHURCH SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124266
- **Other names:** HOPE-CHURCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** May 31, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1124266


## Contact

- **Address:** All Saints Church House, Stanbridge Road, Tilsworth, DUNSTABLE
- **Postcode:** LU7 9PN
- **Phone:** 07983585780
- **Email:** office@hopecentral.co.uk
- **Website:** www.hopecentral.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE CHRISTIANITY IN BEDFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE, BY ANY MEANS OR MEDIUM THAT IS OR MAY BECOME AVAILABLE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF DOCTRINE SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE.TO RELIEVE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN CHARITABLE NEED BECAUSE OF SICKNESS OR POOR HEALTH, AGE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOME OTHER REASON BY ANY PROPER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT AND INCLUDING ( WHERE APPROPRIATE BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION ) THE PROVISION OF ADVICE; THE PROMOTION OF GOOD PRACTICES TO COMBAT SUCH CONDITIONS AND THE PROVISION OF RESOURCES TO ALLEVIATE OR PREVENT SUCH NEED.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BOTH GENERAL AND VOCATIONAL FOR CHILDREN OR ADULTS BUT ALWAYS WITHIN THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ( THE OBJECTS ).THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS...

**Activities:** AS A CHURCH WE AIM TO BE WELCOMING AND OUTREACHING THROUGH OUR SUNDAY, MID-WEEK MEETINGS AND AGE SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE  CHILDREN AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES.WE ALSO RUN COURSES TO HELP PEOPLE DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THEIR BELIEFS AND ALSO HELP WITH NEEDS I.E. BREAVEMENT OR BUDGETING ETC. WE ARE  ACTIVE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND LOCAL SCHOOLS. WE OPERATE NATIONALLY AND OCCASIONALLY INTERNATIONALLY.

**Area of benefit:** BEDFORDSHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bedford
- Central Bedfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £30747 | £28078 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £36462 | £36869 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £34026 | £43048 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £50780 | £46273 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £52711 | £50996 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **NIGEL CLIFFORD TAYLOR** (Chair)
- Andrew John Hubbock — appointed Feb. 7, 2020
- Hammond Sproson — appointed Feb. 7, 2020
- Robert Boyce — appointed April 8, 2025
- TONY THOMPSON