Registered charity · Dartford
High Hopes for Children
High Hopes for Children is a registered charity (number 1159495) based in Dartford, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Lynda Baxter C ED, Pgdc since 2013. Latest income £37k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Hhfc (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £37k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 4 more
- Where
- Greenwich, Kent, Kenya, Moldova and more
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£37k£24k
- 2024£16k£19k
- 2023£15k£13k
Earlier years
- 2022£20k£20k
- 2020£15k£16k
Income trend, 2020 to 2025.
Charitable objects
OBJECT 1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WORLDWIDE BY WORKING WITH AND ALONGSIDE PRACTITIONERS AND OTHERS WORKING IN THE FIELD, ADVISING AND TRAINING THEM TO DEVELOP SKILLS AND AWARENESS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY, INCLUSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROVISION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED SUPPORT BY REASON OF THEIR INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.OBJECT 2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN ASSISTIVE PAPER TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING USE FOR THE DISABLED, WITH THE AIM OF ENABLING INDIVIDUALS IN POVERTY TO MANUFACTURE AND SELL GOODS TO GENERATE A SELF-SUSTAINING INCOME.OBJECT 3) TO PROVIDE, OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF, FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Lynda Baxter C ED, Pgdc Chair since 2013
- Alan Greenbank since 2013
- Annette Richardson since 2016
- Carol James since 2024
- Dr Hansi Patel since 2024
- Dr John Orrin since 2020
- Steve Jefferys since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Lynda Baxter C ED, Pgdc Chair since 2013
- Alan Greenbank since 2013
- Annette Richardson since 2016
- Steve Jefferys since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Lynda Baxter C ED, Pgdc Chair since 2013
- Alan Greenbank since 2013
- Annette Richardson since 2016
- Carol James since 2024
- Dr Hansi Patel since 2024
- Dr John Orrin since 2020
- Steve Jefferys since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1159495
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28/12/2012AS AMENDED ON 14/10/2014
- Contact on the register
- 01474832121
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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