The Hope Chest Community Support Project
Also known as: The Hope Chest
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC051693
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- April 19, 2022
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 10 Vettriano Vale
Leven
KY8 4GD
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
The Hope Chest Community Project is set up to alleviate the effects of poverty and we do this by: ? Being open to the public five days per week – Monday to Friday 10am to 3pm ? Operating a referral system with partner agencies in the area which provides furniture and household goods free of charge to people in need ? Accepting donations from the area to ensure our shelves are fully stocked and we are able to meet referral requests ? Operating a van which collects donations and delivers referral items and purchases ? Recruiting volunteers to staff the showroom, referral system and operate the van ? Maintaining a social media presence for advertising the work we do
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The organisation's main purposes are: 4.1 the relief of poverty of those in need because of unemployment, low income or other reasons, by the provision of free or low-cost goods such as food, furniture, or clothing. 4.2 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement that promotes the reduction of pollution and waste by reusing donated furniture or clothing.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Fife
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £44,330 | £42,777 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £50,010 | £32,423 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £45,382 | £37,471 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £31,773 | £12,283 |
Nearby
- Leven Amateur Musical Association 0.2 mi
- Scottish - Polish Heritage Trust 0.4 mi
- 18th Fife Kennoway Scout Group 0.5 mi
- 3rd Cupar Brownies 0.5 mi
- The Studio Leven SCIO 0.6 mi