UK funding workspaceExpanse of Hope grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1178818
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Expanse of Hope is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1178818. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Germany. The register describes its activities as: “The relief of poverty and help for those in need by way of youth, age, disability or other disadvantage.” Its charitable objects are: “The charity’s objects (“the objects”) which are for the public benefit are:6.1 the relief of poverty, in particular to victims of war such as refugees, expellees and people persecuted on political, racial or religious grounds; and 6.2 the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £4,678 and spending of £4,740.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£4,678
Latest spending
£4,740
- What it funds
- DisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Other defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / informationActs as an umbrella or resource body
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £4,678 | £4,740 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,570 | £2,508 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £1,880 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,482 | £1,492 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £11.4k | £1,241 |
Charitable objects
The charity’s objects (“the objects”) which are for the public benefit are:6.1 the relief of poverty, in particular to victims of war such as refugees, expellees and people persecuted on political, racial or religious grounds; and 6.2 the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in particular but not exclusively by sharing global stories and raising awareness of those needs with a view to inspire to help others and themselves to meet those needs.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Germany
- Trustees
- 4
What Expanse of Hope funds
Expanse of Hope is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £11.9k in total.
How to apply to Expanse of Hope
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Expanse of Hope in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (eofh.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Expanse of Hope
Is Expanse of Hope open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Expanse of Hope is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Expanse of Hope fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Germany.
Does Expanse of Hope give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Expanse of Hope makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Expanse of Hope give each year?
The register does not break out Expanse of Hope's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £4,740. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,372 a year.
How large is Expanse of Hope?
In its latest reported year Expanse of Hope reported income of £4,678 and spending of £4,740.
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