# Hope Cambridge

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1125327 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1125327)
- Website: https://www.hopecambridge.com
- Latest income: £540; spending £654
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hope-cambridge

We will enable churches and church leaders of Cambridge and the surrounding villages to work together to achieve our objects by: fostering relationships; encouraging prayer; hosting public events; liaising with Local Government and other statutory bodies to help local communities address needs and concerns through partnership; providing training opportunities; using publicity and communication.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £540 | £654 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £780 | £744 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £780 | £568 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £780 | £779 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,130 | £409 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees must apply the income of the charity in furthering the following objects ("the objects")(i) To advance the Christian faith for the benefit of people in accordance with the statement of faithappearing in appendix 1 in the Cambridge area and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or theworld as the trustees may from time to time think fit and in particular (but without prejudice to thegenerality of the foregoing);(a) By proclaiming Christian messages of an evangelistic and teaching nature(b) By demonstrating, promoting and encouraging Christian values(ii) to relieve poverty, distress and sickness.

## What it funds

Hope Cambridge is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Hope Cambridge reported income of £540 and spending of £654. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £3,154 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hope Cambridge in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (hopecambridge.com) 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

### Is Hope Cambridge open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Hope Cambridge is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Hope Cambridge fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire.

### Does Hope Cambridge give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Hope Cambridge makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Hope Cambridge give each year?

The register does not break out Hope Cambridge'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 £654. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £631 a year.

### How large is Hope Cambridge?

In its latest reported year Hope Cambridge reported income of £540 and spending of £654.


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