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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees. Annual Report for the period From 01.08.2023 Period end date Period start date To 31.07.2024 Charity name: Hope4 Charity registration number. 1144362 Objectives and Activities SOP.P..eference Summary of the purposes of the charity as set oul in ils goveming document Para 1.17 Supports projects to improve local communits.es within Hampshire and beyond. Transforming lives through effective measures designed to empower people and give hope. Prevents poverty. Prevents gender-based violence across the world. Is opposed to human trafficking in its various forms and creates and implements anti- trafficking strategies across the UK and Easteffl Euro e. Advances Education Key Activities Undertaken During 202212023. Drop-ln Sessions We p(vvided Iraiiiing and one-l￿one mentoring support through our Drop-ln sessioiis. These have erTipowered individuals to overcx)me thallenges related to mental and ptiysical hedllh. build lile skills, and boost confidence and self- esleem. Many have eXperIen￿d improved family and social lives, gaining hope where there was once none. I hese efforts were made possible through collaboration with various charilies arid service provideis. "Know That You're Loved"_ Clothing and essential aid. We collected and distributed clothing to people in need across Hdmpshire and other regions of the UK, offering Pfactical support arid reassurance to vulnerable individuals and families. Foodbank Servbces Throughout the year. we provided weekly food parcels to families experiencing hardship in Portsmouth and the Sulfounding areas. This initiative operated in partnership with Fareshare (until the end of June 2024) and Tesco. helping to delivei consistent and vital support to those most in need. We continue to assist IcKal foc*J Summary of the main aclivities in relats'on to Ihose purposes for the public benefil. in particulai. the activities. projects or ServI￿S identified in the accounts. Parn 1 17and 1.19

banks and charities using the generous donations we receive, ensuring ongoing aid to vulnerable communities. Elderfy Club In partnership with local charities, we conlinued to support an eldprly rjub in Portsmouth and surrounding areas. The program aims to combat loneliness and isolation while promoting both mental and physirAI wpllbpiDg among the elde.dy Overseas Missions - Moldova & Ukraine Wp. havp supportpd thp following missions. Ukrainian Refugee Response: We have providpd aid to tpns of thousands of Ukrainian refugees. AdditFonally, we raised awareness around the issue of human traffirking, c￿￿tribUtIng to thp safeguarding of thousands of vijlnprablp bNr)mpn and children. Moldova Support: In Moldova, we fed hundreds of children and helped clothe thousands, bringing much-needed relief to impoverished communities. Statement confimiing wheth.er the trustees have had ￿gard to the guidan issued by the Charity Commission on public ', benefft Paia 1.18 The trustees have regard for. and an understanding for the charity Commissions guidance on Public Benpfit Additional inforniation (optional) You ma thoose to include further statemenls where relevant about: SORP reference Yes we have a Policy on grant making, this was approved by the trustee committee on the 16.03.2022. Pafa 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social inveetment including program related investment Other Achievements and Perforniance SORP rele1￿￿*

Maln Achievements Drop-ln Sessions Many individiials have made remathable progress through our Drop-ln support, overr.oming challpnges related to menlal and physical health. They have developed essenlial life Skills, built confidence and self-esteem. improved their family and social relationships, and most importantfy, regained a sense of h(¥)e. Foodbank Thanks to our foodbank services, families f8ring fin8ncial hardship and crisis have received the support they need ensuring nn nnp had tn go to bed hungry. Clothing Bank Thmijgh ￿.1r c,lothing hank, V￿.,V￿ provided individuals and families with warm. suitable r.lothing, hplping Ihpm mainlain dignity and comfort in drfficult times. Elderly Support Our work with the elderty has helped transform lives - easing isolalion and loneliness. Participants have fomied meaningfijl fripnd8hips, pnjoyed rpgijlar laughter, and now have a sense of purpose and something to look forward to each week, along with a reliable support network. International Missions - Moldova & Ukraine Ukrainian Refugee Response: We have supported lens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees with food aid In addition, we've raised awareness of human Irafficking, helping lo protect thousands of vulnerable women and children. Support in Moldova: In Moldova, we've provided meals to hundreds of hungry children and distributed clothing to thousands in need. offering hope and dignity to strnggling communities. Sumrnary of the main ac.hig.vempnts of the c.h8rtty, identifying the dIffe￿nCe ihe I ch8rity'R h8 m8de to Ihe circumstances of its benefici8rieR and 8ny wider ', benefits to so(xty as i whole. P•r• 1 1 Additional infomiation (optSonal) Youm thoose to indudp fijrther statements where relevant about: Achievements again8t objectives set Achievements against objectives set have all been achieved. Parn141 Perfonnance of fundraising activities against objectives set Perfonnance of fundraising activities against objectives set have all been achieved. Par• 1.41

Investment performance against objectives Para 141 Other

Financial Review Review of the ch8rity's financial position at the end of the ppriod Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves the stating vthLLare held Amount of reseNes held Para 121 The Charity remains in a positive position financially. P8r8 122 Reserves- The charity currently does not have any resep4ed funding. Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit i Explanati(M of any uncertainties about the charity knontinuing as a going . con￿rn Para 122 Pard 1.24 Para 1.23 Additional infonnation (optional) You ffla thoose to indude further statemenls where relevant about. One off and regular Donations To dSSiSt Ukidifiian iefugees in Moldova. Fundraising through Cosl a Cu￿ee Go Fund Me Page The chaiity's principal sou[￿S of fuiids (including any fundraising) Para 1.47 ! Investrnent policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Para 1.46 i A description of the principal Para 1.46 i risks facing the tharity Other

Structure, Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts.. Type of goveming document P8ra 1.25 Constitution How is the charity constituted? Pata 125 Trustee selection melhods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees Para 125 Election by tharity management committee. Additional infomiation (optional) Youm choose to indude further slatements where relevant about: Poliaes and prO￿dureS adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The chaity's organisational structure and any wider net. * viith vthich the tharity wort(s Para 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Pala 1.51 Reference and Administrative detsils Chari name Other name the chari uses Re istered charity number Charity's principal address 1144362 50 Malins Road Buckland Portsmouth P02 7BA Hampshire UK

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Dates acted rf not for whole ear Trustee name Offlce Ilf anyl Name of person (or body) entitled loa int trustee rfan Leanne Elizabeth Tumer Dec 2023 - July 2024 Tammi Hart Janel M8kkink Feb 2024 - July 2024 Feb 2024 - July 2024 Zoe Lomas 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 orate trustees - names of the directors at the date the re ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to Ihe charity Trustee name Oales acted it nol for whole Loar

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian i charity's objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets Additional inforniation (optional) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional inforniation) Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) Exemptions from disclosure Reas£￿ for non-disclosure of key personnel details Other o tional information

Declarations The trustees declare that thèy have approved the trustees, report atx>ve. Signed on behalf of the charlty's trusteès Signature(s) Full namels) Posltion (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Janel Makkink Trustee￿reaSUrer Date 29.05.2025

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the pÈriod from 01082C23 31 07 XJ24 Section A Receiptund-payment Unrestrictèd funds Restricted funds Endowment funds Total funds Last year to rvest £ to lh¢ nÈ¥est £ lo the n￿reSt E A1 Re¢eipts DthialK)ns InGlud 81.3 379 51.3 379 7fj.803 13.810 2,746 S2JOO 92.368 AR) A2 Asset and investment sales, Isee tablel. Sub total 51300 92,358 A3 Payments Grant eXF￿rture TF 961 45.JS3 62S 71.691 3.260 FIx)dt￿[ Ethrfy 626 & Kknttal Hatt￿Ment￿M￿¥j 360 72 1A1* 72 1Ar Bank Charge5 Sub to 49,150 49.150 Tl.125 A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) Sub total Total payments 49,19) 49,150 77.125 N•t of rKo1pt￿(p•Yrnonts) A5 Trnnsfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash fun<ls th18 y••r 3,150 3.150 15.233 3,1&) 3,19) 15.233 CCXX R18ccounts {SSI

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted lunds Restnctèd funds Endowmenl funds C8tfrgoTig5 D•lails B1 Cash fuTrd• Total c•8h funds }} Unvestricted funds RestriGt funds to nBires1 É EndowmÈnt lunds to neares1£ 82 Other monetary assets Dotails B3 Investment assets Fur¥J to Details C05f l(fbxwll B4 Assets retsined for the hanty's own use Details B5 Liabilities &gned ty one oikn tru8tses on Lhatr of au the truBtee6 naluie Pnnl Name Date of roval Janet Makkjnk 2105.2025 CCXX R2 accounts ISSI

(HARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES I Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl | Hope4 members of m _ July 2024 On accounts forthe year ended Charity no (rfany) 1144362 Set out on pages I report to the Irustees on my examinats'on of the accounts of the above d)arity {llhe Trust-) for the year ended 31 n)712024. Responsibilities and As the tharity trustees of trbe Trust. you are responsible for the p￿ParatiOn basis of report of the ac￿unt$ in &COrdan￿ ￿th the requirements of the Cnanb'es Act 2011 {Ihe Act.). I report in respect of my examinab'on of the Trust's ￿)Unts carried out under sects(￿ 145 of the 2011 Act and in caryirbg out my examinatson. I have followed Ihe applicable Directions given by the Charity Commissic unaer Seclic￿ 145j5)(Dl ol the Act. I have completed my examinati(￿. I confimi that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ") in connection Ihe examInats¢￿ which gives me cause to believe that in. any material resped.. accounling re(J)rds vlere not kept in ac£ordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do nol accord with the ac￿nting recfjrds Independent examinerfs statement I have no c(mrfflis and have come ￿rO$S no other matters in conneclion with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper undefstanding of the accounts to be reached. . Please delete the wo￿$ in the brackets rf they do not apply. Date: Signed: 05 Name: Relevant professional qualifKation(sl or body (if any): Addres$: IER October 2018

Seetio Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concem (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts". directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER October 2018