# Service of Hope

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1073255 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1073255)
- Website: https://www.serviceofhope.org
- Latest income: £16k; spending £15.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Sheffield City, Brazil
- Other names: My Fathers House (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/service-of-hope

makes grants to help churches and poor people in Brazil

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £16k | £15.3k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £21.7k | £15.8k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £26k | £27.9k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £27.5k | £27.8k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £32.2k | £27k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further the religious and other charitable work of the Anglican episcopal church in the territory covered by the diocese of north east Brazil as at the date of this deedto relieve persons resident in the country of Brazil who are in conditions of need hardship or distress by reason of their social and economic circumstances

## What it funds

Service of Hope is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Service of Hope reported income of £16k and spending of £15.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £114k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City and Brazil.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Service of Hope in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (serviceofhope.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

### Is Service of Hope open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Service of Hope is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Service of Hope fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City and Brazil.

### Does Service of Hope give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Service of Hope makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Service of Hope give each year?

The register does not break out Service 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 5 Apr 2025 was £15.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £22.8k a year.

### How large is Service of Hope?

In its latest reported year Service of Hope reported income of £16k and spending of £15.3k.


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