# Rising Hope Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1190199 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1190199)
- Website: https://risinghope.co.uk/foundation/
- Latest income: £8; spending £3,450
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Plymouth City
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rising-hope-foundation

To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statement of faith, particularly but not exclusively by making grants and awards to young people to carry out missionary and outreach work.

## 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 Jan 2026 | £8 | £3,450 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £2 | £1,350 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £10 | £4,576 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £532 | £2,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statement of faith, particularly but not exclusively by making grants and awards to young people to carry out missionary and outreach work.

## What it funds

Rising Hope Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Rising Hope Foundation reported income of £8 and spending of £3,450. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £11.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Plymouth City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rising Hope Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (risinghope.co.uk) 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 Rising Hope Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Rising Hope Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Plymouth City.

### Does Rising Hope Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Rising Hope Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Rising Hope Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £3,450. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,375 a year.

### How large is Rising Hope Foundation?

In its latest reported year Rising Hope Foundation reported income of £8 and spending of £3,450.


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