The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Hope for South Africa's Children

Registered charity 1106844 Registered since 2004

Operates: South Africa

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
9y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
3.1y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Overseas Aid/famine Relief 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.hopesachildren.org.uk
Emaildavrsmith100@btinternet.com
Phone01661844933
Address1 The Fold, New Ridley, Stocksfield, NE43 7RG

Finances

£42,076 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£45,921£42,879
2022£42,086£41,900
2023£62,094£59,630
2024£41,388£43,884
2025£42,076£36,854

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human Resources

Charitable objects

A. THE RELIEF OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM HIV/AIDS.B. THE PROVISIONS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR SUCH PATIENTS.C. THE RELIEF IN CASES OF FINANCIAL DISTRESS OF THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PATIENTS OR OF DECEASED PATIENTS.D. THE RAISING OF AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN OF SOUTH AFRICA INFECTED OR AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 NOVEMBER 2004AS AMENDED ON 19/10/2015

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

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