Registered charity (CIO) · Colchester
This Hope CIO
- 5 trustees
- Income £5k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Caroline LaverTrustee · since 2018
- Hannah LandTrustee · since 2021
- Judy SwannTrustee · since 2021
- Rev Joseph Adam HawardTrustee · since 2018
- Sarah SteeleTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 5 other charities:
- The Charity of Henry Hanley for the Poor · 1 shared trustee
- The Charity of Catherine Sherwin Gregory · 1 shared trustee
- The Charity of Thomas Hollingsworth · 1 shared trustee
- The Charity of Mary Charlton · 1 shared trustee
- Charity of Frances Dixon · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Devon
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£5k£3k
- 2023£8k£6k
- 2022£8k£9k
Earlier years
- 2021£7k£7k
- 2020£5k£6k
Charitable objects
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:- 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. 3.1.2 THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. 3.2 [NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHURCH FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.]
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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.
5 trustees on the board
- Caroline Laver since 2018
- Hannah Land since 2021
- Judy Swann since 2021
- Rev Joseph Adam Haward since 2018
- Sarah Steele since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Caroline Laver since 2018
- Rev Joseph Adam Haward since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Caroline Laver since 2018
- Judy Swann since 2021
- Rev Joseph Adam Haward since 2018
- Sarah Steele since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Hannah Land since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1170568
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 06 Dec 2016
- Contact on the register
- 07969243110 · evangelistjoe@live.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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