Hope and AID Direct

Registered charity 1077146 Registered since 1999

Operates: Greece, Romania, Kosovo, France, Moldova, Slovakia, Ukraine

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

13.3y median 11y

average tenure

27y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.4y

average years in governance

0 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Hope and AID Direct 3 shared trustees

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Contact

Website	www.hopeandaiddirect.org.uk
Email	charles@hopeandaiddirect.org.uk
Phone	01277350660
Address	18 HIGH STREET, INGATESTONE, CM4 9EE

Finances

£68,195 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£47,486	£37,440
2022	£204,021	£115,042
2023	£123,269	£101,437
2024	£112,555	£81,121
2025	£68,195	£85,857

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

To prevent or relieve poverty for the public benefit anywhere in the World, but in particular in Europe, by providing items, grants and services to individuals in need and/or to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 20/03/1999AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 05/08/1999 as amended on 16 Dec 2025 as amended on 16 Dec 2025

Trustees (3)

3trustees

0aged 70+

Charles Storer MBE Chair since 1999
Mark Robert Belton since 2024
Roger Wilson since 2015

Connected charities (1)

Hope and AID Direct 3 shared trustees

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